The Parks and Rec Open Thread

Posted by Melissa McEwan at Friday, October 19, 2012
image of Tom (Aziz Ansari) sitting at his desk next to his computer monitor, which has been covered by a sign reading: 'Do Not Use' followed y a frowny-face

Well, this was the week that Parks and Recreation finally won me over with the Ben and April in DC storyline. Yay! I still wish they were just back in Pawnee already, but the DC arc this week was great. Tom in digital exile! Loose-ly Grope! Leslie breaks the abstinence-only rules and OMG PINS HER OFFICIAL CENSURE TO HER BLAZER USING HER FLAG PIN! And other great stuff!

Ron Swanson head bullet-point "You were texting at the time of the accident, correct?" "How dare you, sir. I was tweeting."

Ron Swanson head bullet-point "It's amazing what a few old guys can do with a little bit of charm and a lot of crabs."

Ron Swanson head bullet-point "I really wish you could click those."

Ron Swanson head bullet-point "And I am April Blart, mall cop." (OMG THAT MADE ME LAUGH FOREVERRRRR.)

Ron Swanson head bullet-point "What's bookmarks?" "God, Jerry! You don't deserve the internet!"

Ron Swanson head bullet-point "Marsha and Marshall Langman are the town's morality watchdogs. Marsha is motivated, calculating, and hyper-vigilant. And her husband Marshall is…vivacious."

Ron Swanson head bullet-point "It's not my favorite shirt…but it is my least favorite shirt."

Ron Swanson head bullet-point "Girl, you look like Annie Oakley and Pippi Longstocking had a baby and I LOVE IT!"

Ron Swanson head bullet-point "It made me happy I voted for you as my City Council Member." (Aaaaaaaand there's the requisite weekly ParksnRec blub.)

Ron Swanson head bullet-point "I'm gonna drink like a thousand Red Bulls, so I can draft a new bill to undo abstinence-only."

Ron Swanson head bullet-point "Let's go eat some batteries I MEAN HUMAN FOOD."

Ron Swanson head bullet-point This:

image of Donna rolling her eyes while Andy laughs in horror at the idea of old people having sex

I loved all the sexually active old folks! Especially the sexually empowered old lady who sometimes has more than one partner at a time! You go, you feisty Hoosier broad!

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