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Season 5  "Halloween Surprise"  5x5

Aired 11 years ago - Oct 25, 2012

A job offer for Ben causes Leslie to contemplate their future. Ron and Andy take Diane's girls out trick-or-treating. Tom searches for a new business idea.

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Recap of Parks and Recreation Season 5 Episode 5 (S05E05) - 1
I hope no one minds if I live-tweet this bitch.
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So, congratulations!
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Who was that? I'm just kidding.
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Oh. Are you talking about, like, job-wise?
Recap of Parks and Recreation Season 5 Episode 5 (S05E05) - 5
I'm applying to the police academy soon,
Recap of Parks and Recreation Season 5 Episode 5 (S05E05) - 6
Grand larceny. Somebody stole the heater.
Recap of Parks and Recreation Season 5 Episode 5 (S05E05) - 7
No, we can walk them around, it's no problem. I mean, we just got started.
Recap of Parks and Recreation Season 5 Episode 5 (S05E05) - 8
Get your foot out the water, dumb-ass!
Recap of Parks and Recreation Season 5 Episode 5 (S05E05) - 9
"Hashtag, hilarious!"
Recap of Parks and Recreation Season 5 Episode 5 (S05E05) - 10
It's okay though. My next big business idea is always right around the corner.
Recap of Parks and Recreation Season 5 Episode 5 (S05E05) - 11
And swamps. And swamp sharks.
Recap of Parks and Recreation Season 5 Episode 5 (S05E05) - 12
Neither of us is in costume.
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and paunchy, which is why I'm dressed like this.
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Please don't let this ruin your night.
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Is that for real, or are you just trying to make him feel better because he's doomed?
Recap of Parks and Recreation Season 5 Episode 5 (S05E05) - 19
I just want to hear the doctor say that Jerry had a fart attack.
Recap of Parks and Recreation Season 5 Episode 5 (S05E05) - 20
You are gonna have the future that you've always planned.
Recap of Parks and Recreation Season 5 Episode 5 (S05E05) - 21
Honey, this is the hat I was wearing
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I'm sure she'll get over it if you just say you're sorry, though.
Recap of Parks and Recreation Season 5 Episode 5 (S05E05) - 23
Here are those ankle weights I bought you that you liked so much.
Recap of Parks and Recreation Season 5 Episode 5 (S05E05) - 24
Tom Haverford, my needless shopping phase.
Recap of Parks and Recreation Season 5 Episode 5 (S05E05) - 25
The book's entitled The Thing About Me Is I'm Perd Hapley.
Recap of Parks and Recreation Season 5 Episode 5 (S05E05) - 26
and one day, bam, just like that, gator eats penis.
Recap of Parks and Recreation Season 5 Episode 5 (S05E05) - 27
You know, here, here everyone has a chance to succeed.
Recap of Parks and Recreation Season 5 Episode 5 (S05E05) - 28
I'm considering paying you a lot of money to get me to the State House.
Recap of Parks and Recreation Season 5 Episode 5 (S05E05) - 29
You know, a lot of what you wrote was really profane.
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(KNOCKS)
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You look nice today.
Recap of Parks and Recreation Season 5 Episode 5 (S05E05) - 32
It wasn't even a real tiara, for God's sake.
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It's a one-of-a-kind autograph from Mayor Gunderson's dog, Rufus.
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No, I mean, I'm not making any decisions
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But you never know, right? No!
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I'm sorry, I'm out.
Recap of Parks and Recreation Season 5 Episode 5 (S05E05) - 39
Oh. That's not as bad as I thought it would be.
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I'm gonna buy the complete Smallville box set
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I sold 12 bucks of Andy, 40 bucks of Tom
Recap of Parks and Recreation Season 5 Episode 5 (S05E05) - 43
Great. Thank you.
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That is amazing. No, it stinks.
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Leslie, you can't actually plan your future.
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You were saying it with your heart.
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I know. I'm sorry, Diane. I really am.
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So, congratulations!
#2
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Who was that? I'm just kidding.
#3
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Oh. Are you talking about, like, job-wise?
#4
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I'm applying to the police academy soon,
#5
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Grand larceny. Somebody stole the heater.
#6
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No, we can walk them around, it's no problem. I mean, we just got started.
#7
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Get your foot out the water, dumb-ass!
#8
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"Hashtag, hilarious!"
#9
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It's okay though. My next big business idea is always right around the corner.
#10
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And swamps. And swamp sharks.
#11
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Neither of us is in costume.
#12
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and paunchy, which is why I'm dressed like this.
#14
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Please don't let this ruin your night.
#15
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Is that for real, or are you just trying to make him feel better because he's doomed?
#18
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I just want to hear the doctor say that Jerry had a fart attack.
#19
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You are gonna have the future that you've always planned.
#20
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Honey, this is the hat I was wearing
#21
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I'm sure she'll get over it if you just say you're sorry, though.
#22
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Here are those ankle weights I bought you that you liked so much.
#23
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Tom Haverford, my needless shopping phase.
#24
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The book's entitled The Thing About Me Is I'm Perd Hapley.
#25
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and one day, bam, just like that, gator eats penis.
#26
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You know, here, here everyone has a chance to succeed.
#27
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I'm considering paying you a lot of money to get me to the State House.
#28
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You know, a lot of what you wrote was really profane.
#29
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(KNOCKS)
#30
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You look nice today.
#31
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It wasn't even a real tiara, for God's sake.
#32
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It's a one-of-a-kind autograph from Mayor Gunderson's dog, Rufus.
#33
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No, I mean, I'm not making any decisions
#34
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But you never know, right? No!
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I'm sorry, I'm out.
#38
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Oh. That's not as bad as I thought it would be.
#39
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I'm gonna buy the complete Smallville box set
#40
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I sold 12 bucks of Andy, 40 bucks of Tom
#42
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Great. Thank you.
#43
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That is amazing. No, it stinks.
#44
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Leslie, you can't actually plan your future.
#45
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You were saying it with your heart.
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I know. I'm sorry, Diane. I really am.
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