1 00:00:02,399 --> 00:00:05,642 Okay, Ron. Enough's enough. Let's talk plans for Diane's baby shower. 2 00:00:05,661 --> 00:00:07,794 - Dear God, woman. - Three main activities-- 3 00:00:07,821 --> 00:00:10,341 baby bingo, baby food tasting, 4 00:00:10,347 --> 00:00:13,706 and my personal favorite-- baby onesie decorating station. 5 00:00:13,718 --> 00:00:15,314 I'm gonna make mine look like an astronaut. 6 00:00:15,325 --> 00:00:18,119 What are you doing up there in space, baby? Ah! So cute! Okay. 7 00:00:18,139 --> 00:00:20,889 I have some gift ideas. I was looking at a very adorable stroller. 8 00:00:20,908 --> 00:00:22,868 We already have a stroller. 9 00:00:22,889 --> 00:00:24,073 Oh, shoot. Really? 10 00:00:24,093 --> 00:00:26,466 I'm gonna have to think of something else. 11 00:00:26,486 --> 00:00:27,813 Oh, my God, whose baby is that? 12 00:00:27,826 --> 00:00:29,033 That would be mine. 13 00:00:29,055 --> 00:00:31,135 Guys, get in here! Ron has a baby! 14 00:00:31,148 --> 00:00:33,506 - Oh, Ron, cool baby. - Thank you, Andrew. 15 00:00:33,542 --> 00:00:36,845 Everyone, I'd like to introduce you to my son, 16 00:00:36,861 --> 00:00:39,441 John middle name redacted Swanson. 17 00:00:39,466 --> 00:00:44,068 John was born some time ago, weighing multiple pounds and several ounces. 18 00:00:44,090 --> 00:00:47,037 Much like his father, he is a fan of silence. 19 00:00:47,062 --> 00:00:48,319 Please keep your voices down. 20 00:00:48,337 --> 00:00:51,807 How am I supposed to keep my voice down when you had your baby, 21 00:00:51,833 --> 00:00:53,483 and you didn't tell me that you had your baby? 22 00:00:53,500 --> 00:00:56,840 - Why would you need to know something like that? - Why would I-- oh, my God. 23 00:00:56,857 --> 00:00:58,777 I have not even sent Diane a gift. 24 00:00:58,804 --> 00:01:00,384 She's just walking around, 25 00:01:00,403 --> 00:01:02,417 wondering why I haven't sent her a gift yet. 26 00:01:02,455 --> 00:01:04,858 - Should we do something? - Just let her tire herself out. 27 00:01:04,884 --> 00:01:07,329 If you need anything from us, Ron, please just let us know. 28 00:01:07,356 --> 00:01:08,807 Actually there is something. 29 00:01:08,825 --> 00:01:10,988 Could one of you please stop by the pet store 30 00:01:11,007 --> 00:01:13,281 and pick up some fish food for me? 31 00:01:13,653 --> 00:01:15,038 When did you get a fish? 32 00:01:18,093 --> 00:01:26,093 Sync & corrections by honeybunny www.addic7ed.com Resync for WEB-DL by Norther 33 00:01:36,886 --> 00:01:39,880 Okay, youth committee. Update on the unity concert. Madison. 34 00:01:39,906 --> 00:01:41,973 So far, 12 bands have said yes. 35 00:01:42,002 --> 00:01:45,067 And we asked them all to submit a song for the new town anthem contest. 36 00:01:45,073 --> 00:01:48,216 I think we should book Orin as a headliner. I think it's a no-brainer. 37 00:01:48,229 --> 00:01:51,758 Um, he dislocates his shoulder to the music of Billy Joel. 38 00:01:51,771 --> 00:01:54,033 The Pawnee Journal called it, "Why would anyone do this?" 39 00:01:54,046 --> 00:01:55,892 Stop suggesting Orin. 40 00:01:55,905 --> 00:01:57,699 Craig, any update on the art tents? 41 00:01:57,712 --> 00:01:59,822 14 local artists have signed up to show their work. 42 00:01:59,842 --> 00:02:01,640 It was going to be 15, but then this one guy 43 00:02:01,653 --> 00:02:03,395 described himself as "Jackson Pollock-esque" 44 00:02:03,414 --> 00:02:06,322 and I told him that's finger painting for adults and I hate it! 45 00:02:06,335 --> 00:02:09,102 The Pawnee-Eagleton merger has made for a rough year, 46 00:02:09,118 --> 00:02:10,698 both for me and for the town. 47 00:02:10,724 --> 00:02:12,940 But if I can pull off this unity concert 48 00:02:12,960 --> 00:02:15,513 and prove that this merger was a success, 49 00:02:15,535 --> 00:02:19,267 Pawnee might once again tolerate-slash-ignore me. 50 00:02:20,133 --> 00:02:21,886 I know that sounds bad, but for a politician 51 00:02:21,899 --> 00:02:23,419 it's pretty much the best-case scenario. 52 00:02:23,446 --> 00:02:26,086 Well, you guys might as well be a pile of leaves 53 00:02:26,093 --> 00:02:28,059 because you're about to get blown away. 54 00:02:28,081 --> 00:02:32,503 I have booked a meeting with none other than Grant Larson. 55 00:02:33,886 --> 00:02:35,559 - No one knows who that is? - Um, I do. 56 00:02:35,565 --> 00:02:37,639 "Grant Larson," otherwise known as Elton John. 57 00:02:37,664 --> 00:02:40,198 - Congratulations, Leslie. - No, Grant Larson is the director 58 00:02:40,218 --> 00:02:42,917 of the Midwest branch of the National Park Service. 59 00:02:42,946 --> 00:02:46,411 He's basically the Liam Bonneville of the Midwest. 60 00:02:47,163 --> 00:02:48,163 Liam Bonneville? 61 00:02:48,169 --> 00:02:50,437 The department of the interior's resident bad boy? 62 00:02:50,462 --> 00:02:52,809 He's basically the Tim Dweck-- Okay, never mind. 63 00:02:52,826 --> 00:02:56,646 I have asked Grant to declare Eagleton Hills a national park 64 00:02:56,653 --> 00:02:58,865 as the grand finale of our unity concert. 65 00:02:58,878 --> 00:03:00,178 Great idea, Leslie. 66 00:03:00,185 --> 00:03:01,458 And with that update, 67 00:03:01,481 --> 00:03:05,520 the Pawnee new founder's day unity concert is now officially... 68 00:03:05,540 --> 00:03:07,392 ahead of schedule! 69 00:03:07,414 --> 00:03:10,878 And that banner unfurling marks the 100th time 70 00:03:10,891 --> 00:03:13,221 that one of my projects has been... 71 00:03:15,021 --> 00:03:16,219 ahead of schedule. 72 00:03:16,572 --> 00:03:18,172 This is your chance to put your names 73 00:03:18,196 --> 00:03:22,786 on the Pawnee unity concert, the biggest event of 2014... 74 00:03:22,798 --> 00:03:24,399 besides the unveiling of Tricia's new highlights. 75 00:03:24,423 --> 00:03:26,821 You think I wouldn't notice? You look fly as hell, girl! 76 00:03:27,801 --> 00:03:30,052 This unity concert needs corporate sponsorship, 77 00:03:30,079 --> 00:03:32,179 so Ben and I are meeting with local bigwigs. 78 00:03:32,205 --> 00:03:34,752 I'm gonna do what I do best-- lock down deals. 79 00:03:34,765 --> 00:03:37,406 And dork-asaurus over here is gonna handle the boring stuff. 80 00:03:37,436 --> 00:03:41,258 You said you genuinely valued my business acumen. 81 00:03:41,278 --> 00:03:43,561 Also, I'm your boss. 82 00:03:45,001 --> 00:03:46,348 Oh, my God, he's so cute. 83 00:03:46,373 --> 00:03:48,365 You're the cutest little boo-bear I've ever seen. 84 00:03:48,378 --> 00:03:51,246 You are the world's most adorable baby and I love you! 85 00:03:51,252 --> 00:03:53,424 You are so freaking precious! 86 00:03:53,437 --> 00:03:54,876 Look what Gayle made for the baby. 87 00:03:54,889 --> 00:03:57,459 It says "Property of Pawnee government." 88 00:03:57,484 --> 00:03:59,229 Isn't that adorable? 89 00:04:00,623 --> 00:04:02,175 Come on, John. 90 00:04:04,769 --> 00:04:06,197 Jeez. 91 00:04:06,346 --> 00:04:07,463 Here we are... 92 00:04:07,480 --> 00:04:09,720 the park that borders Pawnee and Eagleton. 93 00:04:09,733 --> 00:04:12,692 This is the perfect place for the press conference to announce our unity concert. 94 00:04:12,705 --> 00:04:14,525 People are gonna clap, they're gonna cheer. 95 00:04:14,557 --> 00:04:17,009 Today might be the day that I finally crowd surf. 96 00:04:17,029 --> 00:04:19,276 I should probably empty my pockets just in case. 97 00:04:19,289 --> 00:04:20,403 Hey, one question. 98 00:04:20,429 --> 00:04:22,501 Um, where do you think you're gonna stand, 99 00:04:22,521 --> 00:04:25,318 in front of the graffiti that says "Pawnee, you suck," 100 00:04:25,346 --> 00:04:27,766 or "Go home, Eagleton snobs"? 101 00:04:27,772 --> 00:04:30,731 I painted over that graffiti a week ago. These people are the worst! 102 00:04:30,756 --> 00:04:32,617 I cannot announce a unity concert 103 00:04:32,630 --> 00:04:35,310 in front of a picture of a bald eagle giving the middle finger. 104 00:04:35,335 --> 00:04:38,155 Yeah, you probably wanna stand to the side so people can see it. 105 00:04:38,180 --> 00:04:40,093 You know, why do we even have this wall? 106 00:04:40,116 --> 00:04:43,964 We're supposed to be uniting the two towns, and this literally divides them. 107 00:04:45,181 --> 00:04:47,526 - We should just knock it down. - On it, boss. 108 00:04:49,235 --> 00:04:50,502 Ahh! 109 00:04:50,515 --> 00:04:51,249 Ow. 110 00:04:51,274 --> 00:04:53,693 The kool-aid guy makes it look so easy. 111 00:04:56,814 --> 00:04:59,561 In the time I've worked here, I've taken great pains 112 00:04:59,574 --> 00:05:02,034 to see as little of this building as possible. 113 00:05:02,054 --> 00:05:05,090 Turns out the third floor is silent, empty, 114 00:05:05,103 --> 00:05:07,817 and completely free of government work. 115 00:05:08,580 --> 00:05:12,023 I can't think of anything more beautiful to share with my son. 116 00:05:13,304 --> 00:05:17,289 If I had a toolbox I could take care of that faulty radiator. 117 00:05:17,944 --> 00:05:21,065 Ooh! This place is a paradise! 118 00:05:21,927 --> 00:05:24,520 Nicely done, Tom. We have 15 sponsorship offers. 119 00:05:24,540 --> 00:05:26,660 Make that 16. Mitch Savner. 120 00:05:26,679 --> 00:05:28,279 - Savner Bleaches and Chemicals! - That's it. 121 00:05:28,298 --> 00:05:30,227 You guys make my favorite teeth-whitening strips-- 122 00:05:30,233 --> 00:05:32,371 pearlies for girlies. It's unisex. 123 00:05:32,384 --> 00:05:34,433 The cartoon princess on the label says so. 124 00:05:34,454 --> 00:05:35,780 I'll sponsor your concert. 125 00:05:35,793 --> 00:05:37,733 But I'm also looking to invest in other ventures. 126 00:05:37,766 --> 00:05:40,520 I have a feeling a bright guy like you has some ideas of his own. 127 00:05:40,550 --> 00:05:43,452 I may have a few eggs ready to hatch in the personal idea nest. 128 00:05:43,472 --> 00:05:46,952 Why don't you come to my office tomorrow and pitch me your hottest idea? 129 00:05:46,959 --> 00:05:48,754 Perfect! I'll see you then. 130 00:05:49,506 --> 00:05:51,733 - Oh, that's pretty cool. - It's all happening, Ben. 131 00:05:51,762 --> 00:05:54,864 Soon I'll have a new career, new crib, new friends. 132 00:05:55,602 --> 00:05:59,303 If all goes well, this may be one of the last times I ever have to speak to you. 133 00:05:59,969 --> 00:06:01,731 Come with me, I need your help. 134 00:06:02,948 --> 00:06:05,004 Thank you so much, everyone, for coming. 135 00:06:05,030 --> 00:06:07,445 And a special thank you to the city council for their support. 136 00:06:07,471 --> 00:06:09,235 I was told there'd be a free barbecue buffet? 137 00:06:09,254 --> 00:06:11,477 Just take some beef jerky and... hush! 138 00:06:11,491 --> 00:06:15,720 This spring we will be holding a massive unity concert 139 00:06:15,735 --> 00:06:18,802 to commemorate the merger between Pawnee and Eagleton. 140 00:06:18,828 --> 00:06:21,155 This three-day music and arts festival 141 00:06:21,174 --> 00:06:24,712 will end on a day we will call "New Founder's Day," 142 00:06:24,737 --> 00:06:26,950 an official beginning to our new town. 143 00:06:26,976 --> 00:06:30,529 A few years ago, Eagleton put up this wall along the border. 144 00:06:30,549 --> 00:06:34,628 Now it is time to tear down this wall. 145 00:06:36,637 --> 00:06:41,140 In the name of unity, I have given some former Eagletonians the first strike. 146 00:06:41,155 --> 00:06:42,955 Take it away, guys. 147 00:06:45,540 --> 00:06:48,427 This is such a great day for-- 148 00:06:48,486 --> 00:06:50,764 Bees! Bees! Oh! 149 00:06:50,791 --> 00:06:51,658 Nobody panic! 150 00:06:51,679 --> 00:06:53,752 Ohhh, noooo! 151 00:06:53,765 --> 00:06:55,675 Ah! It stung me in the eyeball! 152 00:06:56,547 --> 00:06:58,667 Oh, man, this is amazing, man. 153 00:06:58,680 --> 00:07:02,620 The stupid Eagletonians are totally getting the pwned by these bees. 154 00:07:02,626 --> 00:07:05,048 I'm gonna send this straight to tosh. 155 00:07:05,075 --> 00:07:06,966 Ow, fuck! Fuck! 156 00:07:07,001 --> 00:07:08,934 Don't worry, babe, I'll protect you. 157 00:07:08,969 --> 00:07:13,445 I got stung once, I'm immune. Go ahead and sting me, bees. It does nothing. 158 00:07:14,420 --> 00:07:17,847 Leslie, it appears that most of the people that were stung were from Eagleton. 159 00:07:17,873 --> 00:07:20,801 - How did you pull that off? - I didn't pull anything off. 160 00:07:20,820 --> 00:07:23,093 The Eagletonians were simply closest to the wall. 161 00:07:23,119 --> 00:07:26,297 Plus, one Pawneean was stung... in his mouth 162 00:07:26,318 --> 00:07:28,093 because he was laughing at the Eagletonians. 163 00:07:28,113 --> 00:07:30,800 How did you get your bees into the wall, 164 00:07:30,820 --> 00:07:35,434 and how long did it take to plan this hilarious bee prank on Eagleton? 165 00:07:35,457 --> 00:07:38,044 They were not my bees, Trodd. 166 00:07:38,057 --> 00:07:40,718 And for the last time this was not a prank. 167 00:07:40,747 --> 00:07:42,960 I did not know that bees were in that wall. 168 00:07:42,985 --> 00:07:45,271 I mean, in fact you should treat this like a public service announcement. 169 00:07:45,290 --> 00:07:47,806 Everybody... should check their walls for bees. 170 00:07:47,819 --> 00:07:50,133 Nice try, prank queen. Probably bees in there. 171 00:07:50,156 --> 00:07:51,790 Okay, that's all the time I have. 172 00:07:51,797 --> 00:07:54,476 - What else can you do with your bees? - Leslie, what's your next prank? 173 00:07:55,090 --> 00:07:56,042 Ooh. 174 00:07:56,062 --> 00:07:59,027 Leslie, Grant Larson is on the phone from the National Park Service. 175 00:07:59,047 --> 00:08:01,648 I cannot meet with him right now. We are in crisis mode, okay? 176 00:08:01,664 --> 00:08:03,717 Larry, just tell him I need to reschedule 177 00:08:03,730 --> 00:08:05,737 because I am trying to fix my bee hole disaster. 178 00:08:05,764 --> 00:08:07,277 - Okeydokey. - Wait! No, wait! 179 00:08:07,312 --> 00:08:09,364 No! Larry, don't tell him that. 180 00:08:09,394 --> 00:08:10,695 Don't mention my bee hole. 181 00:08:10,723 --> 00:08:12,616 Just as we suspected, John. 182 00:08:12,638 --> 00:08:14,771 We repaired the valve stem seal, 183 00:08:14,778 --> 00:08:18,469 and now all that remains is to tighten down this packing nut. 184 00:08:19,198 --> 00:08:21,231 And... that should do it. 185 00:08:21,257 --> 00:08:22,784 Can we help you? 186 00:08:22,802 --> 00:08:25,475 No. We have everything under control. 187 00:08:25,501 --> 00:08:27,248 My crew's redoing this whole floor. 188 00:08:27,261 --> 00:08:29,088 We're the only people allowed up here right now. 189 00:08:29,105 --> 00:08:31,940 Well, proceed with your work. You won't notice us at all. 190 00:08:32,885 --> 00:08:34,753 We're gonna be kinda loud. 191 00:08:35,713 --> 00:08:37,453 My son is several weeks old. 192 00:08:37,479 --> 00:08:40,299 He's quite familiar with the sound of power tools. 193 00:08:42,168 --> 00:08:44,925 Okay, how about this one-- Lasik for fingernails? 194 00:08:44,947 --> 00:08:47,706 Cut your fingernails once, never have to cut 'em again. 195 00:08:47,726 --> 00:08:51,022 All we need is a complicated laser I have no idea how to build. 196 00:08:51,035 --> 00:08:54,011 - Seems impossible. - All right. 197 00:08:54,040 --> 00:08:57,152 Uh-oh! "Saltweens!" Saltines for tweens. 198 00:08:57,182 --> 00:08:59,191 Seems... unnecessary? 199 00:08:59,890 --> 00:09:03,684 The only business idea I have that's even remotely fleshed out is a restaurant. 200 00:09:03,697 --> 00:09:05,827 No way. Restaurants were ranked number one 201 00:09:05,840 --> 00:09:08,909 in Accounting Magazine's "Riskiest Businesses" issue. 202 00:09:08,927 --> 00:09:10,894 That was their last issue before they folded, actually. 203 00:09:10,906 --> 00:09:12,397 Magazines are also very risky. 204 00:09:12,417 --> 00:09:14,577 I can't believe an angel investor floated down from the heavens, 205 00:09:14,617 --> 00:09:16,310 and I don't even have anything to pitch him. 206 00:09:16,317 --> 00:09:19,503 Come on, you must've had one good business idea. You're 52 years old! 207 00:09:19,516 --> 00:09:22,319 No, I'm not. But I do have an idea. 208 00:09:22,347 --> 00:09:23,399 It's air-tight. 209 00:09:23,419 --> 00:09:26,064 But I have to warn you, it's not super sexy. 210 00:09:26,091 --> 00:09:28,162 - What is it? - Okay, listen up. 211 00:09:28,597 --> 00:09:30,957 You would be the middleman between dry cleaners 212 00:09:30,983 --> 00:09:33,549 and the companies that sell chemicals... 213 00:09:33,985 --> 00:09:35,542 to dry cleaners. 214 00:09:35,555 --> 00:09:37,833 - Wow! - Right? 215 00:09:37,853 --> 00:09:40,848 You're right, man. That is not sexy. 216 00:09:41,767 --> 00:09:45,214 Leslie Knope's little stunt put three people in the hospital. 217 00:09:45,227 --> 00:09:47,694 This bee incident is just the latest assault 218 00:09:47,700 --> 00:09:49,834 coming from the Pawnee side of this merger. 219 00:09:49,854 --> 00:09:52,226 Mike Patterson is Eagleton's most tenacious reporter. 220 00:09:52,238 --> 00:09:55,049 When he sinks his teeth into something, he's like a dog with a bone! 221 00:09:55,069 --> 00:09:58,033 Oh, my God! You can't lean in to whisper and then yell. 222 00:09:58,052 --> 00:10:00,772 - That's not fair. - This merger is so fragile, 223 00:10:00,785 --> 00:10:03,905 everyone is on edge, and no one is talking about the unity concert. 224 00:10:03,918 --> 00:10:05,605 Why would anybody think that was a prank? 225 00:10:05,625 --> 00:10:07,178 So sad. People will believe anything. 226 00:10:07,199 --> 00:10:09,769 - It was a prank though, right? - No more press, okay? 227 00:10:09,796 --> 00:10:11,580 You just have to lay low for a while. 228 00:10:11,604 --> 00:10:13,284 I promise it'll all blow over. 229 00:10:13,303 --> 00:10:15,579 April, your competence and your levelheadedness 230 00:10:15,612 --> 00:10:17,879 is very moving to me, and I will follow your advice 231 00:10:17,911 --> 00:10:20,658 right after I go to the hospital and apologize to every victim in person. 232 00:10:20,671 --> 00:10:22,654 - Fine, but no cameras. - Fine, I won't bring any. 233 00:10:22,675 --> 00:10:25,506 Aghh! I can't handle all this fighting. 234 00:10:25,519 --> 00:10:27,769 It's like Thanksgiving 2004 all over again! 235 00:10:27,780 --> 00:10:29,398 Don't even ask! 236 00:10:29,755 --> 00:10:32,173 Somebody follow me, I'm distraught! 237 00:10:32,194 --> 00:10:33,501 Who's a big guy? 238 00:10:35,544 --> 00:10:37,246 Man, forget about working. 239 00:10:37,259 --> 00:10:39,637 I just wanna stare at this baby all day. 240 00:10:39,658 --> 00:10:42,165 What is the nature of your work on this floor? 241 00:10:42,185 --> 00:10:44,656 Total redo--new floors, fixtures, plumbing. 242 00:10:44,676 --> 00:10:46,016 How long will it take? 243 00:10:46,038 --> 00:10:47,905 Six to eight weeks. 244 00:10:48,483 --> 00:10:49,403 Deal. 245 00:10:49,416 --> 00:10:52,012 I will do all this work for you in the time allotted. 246 00:10:52,032 --> 00:10:54,507 Just have your tools and materials brought up here. 247 00:10:54,533 --> 00:10:57,046 Are you crazy? This is enough work for a whole crew. 248 00:10:57,052 --> 00:10:59,919 I'm sure the government believed you when you told them that, 249 00:10:59,946 --> 00:11:03,726 and I tip my cap to you for profiting off their ignoe. 250 00:11:03,752 --> 00:11:06,451 But I'm offering you two months paid vacation 251 00:11:06,464 --> 00:11:11,015 and the ability to take credit for my work, which will be flawless. 252 00:11:11,994 --> 00:11:15,184 Okay. Guys, let's go! 253 00:11:16,263 --> 00:11:18,243 I got all help I'll need right here. 254 00:11:19,577 --> 00:11:21,497 Okay, this is the really exciting part. 255 00:11:21,530 --> 00:11:25,039 We buy tetrachloroethylene at $1.60 a gallon, 256 00:11:25,063 --> 00:11:27,838 but we sell it back at 2.38 a gallon. 257 00:11:27,844 --> 00:11:29,115 Now I know what you're thinking. 258 00:11:29,128 --> 00:11:31,940 What if it's a cleaner who wants to buy glycol ethers? 259 00:11:31,964 --> 00:11:33,999 Ben, stop! 260 00:11:34,026 --> 00:11:35,684 This is so boring! 261 00:11:35,703 --> 00:11:38,337 This is like listening to a TED talk by the color beige. 262 00:11:38,366 --> 00:11:40,735 Look, I know this idea doesn't excite you. 263 00:11:40,741 --> 00:11:43,395 But I promise it'll make you a lot of money. 264 00:11:43,410 --> 00:11:45,923 Well, I sold tons of awesome stuff. 265 00:11:45,936 --> 00:11:47,261 Guess it makes sense my next challenge 266 00:11:47,281 --> 00:11:49,541 is to sell something mind-numbingly dull. 267 00:11:49,563 --> 00:11:50,926 Dull? 268 00:11:51,595 --> 00:11:55,028 Does this look dull to you? 269 00:11:55,054 --> 00:11:57,247 Ahhhh. 270 00:11:57,259 --> 00:11:59,417 I'm so incredibly sorry. 271 00:11:59,437 --> 00:12:01,159 That's very kind of you, Ms. Knope. 272 00:12:01,185 --> 00:12:04,098 I hope you look a lot less gross very soon. 273 00:12:05,518 --> 00:12:06,511 Hey! 274 00:12:06,549 --> 00:12:09,536 Thanks for coming, Knope. I knew we were besties. 275 00:12:09,563 --> 00:12:11,310 What do you got in there for me, some dirty mags? 276 00:12:11,330 --> 00:12:14,314 No! These gift baskets are for innocent victims... 277 00:12:14,335 --> 00:12:17,940 not for jerks who got stung because they were laughing at other people's pain. 278 00:12:17,960 --> 00:12:20,687 Whatever. Got a lotta filth in my kindle anyway. 279 00:12:20,706 --> 00:12:22,291 We can just hang. 280 00:12:22,325 --> 00:12:23,885 - Wanna come up? - What? 281 00:12:23,914 --> 00:12:25,021 - We gotta get this. - Roll camera. 282 00:12:25,047 --> 00:12:27,167 Tell me when. Is my hair okay? 283 00:12:27,180 --> 00:12:27,860 We good? 284 00:12:27,886 --> 00:12:30,284 Welcome to Eagleton Now, with Mike Patterson. 285 00:12:30,310 --> 00:12:32,163 We're live ambushing Leslie Knope 286 00:12:32,182 --> 00:12:34,395 who's in the middle of a crass publicity stunt, 287 00:12:34,407 --> 00:12:37,670 shoving cameras cameras into the faces of these poor, injured victims. 288 00:12:37,694 --> 00:12:40,501 These are your cameras. This is not a publicity stunt. 289 00:12:40,521 --> 00:12:44,775 I just came here by myself to apologize to all the Eagletonians who got stung. 290 00:12:44,790 --> 00:12:47,675 Really? Because all we see is you talking to your friend, 291 00:12:47,677 --> 00:12:49,978 known Eagleton hater Jeremy Jamm. 292 00:12:49,991 --> 00:12:52,111 Excuse me, Mike. That's, uh, best friend. 293 00:12:52,137 --> 00:12:54,453 Pawneeans and Eagletonians need to find a way 294 00:12:54,473 --> 00:12:56,933 to come together and bury the hatchet. 295 00:12:56,957 --> 00:13:00,723 It doesn't matter who bailed out who, or who seceded from you. 296 00:13:00,744 --> 00:13:02,011 Awesome idea, Lezzie. 297 00:13:02,038 --> 00:13:05,271 As a matter of fact I say we should secede from Eagleton! 298 00:13:05,301 --> 00:13:07,648 Whose dumbass idea was it for them to merge anyway? 299 00:13:07,670 --> 00:13:09,127 Mine. It was my idea. 300 00:13:09,159 --> 00:13:10,406 You heard it here first. 301 00:13:10,432 --> 00:13:14,179 Self-proclaimed dumbass Leslie Knope and councilman Jeremy Jamm 302 00:13:14,192 --> 00:13:16,358 are spearheading a Pawnee secession movement. 303 00:13:16,379 --> 00:13:18,186 And I, for one, am sick of it. 304 00:13:18,197 --> 00:13:20,084 All right, you know what, Eagleton, enough! 305 00:13:20,113 --> 00:13:21,375 Get these cameras outta here! 306 00:13:21,404 --> 00:13:23,449 Don't touch my camera, you Pawnee animal! 307 00:13:23,469 --> 00:13:24,776 Name-calling, huh? 308 00:13:24,800 --> 00:13:26,270 Classy move, douche bag. 309 00:13:26,496 --> 00:13:28,064 Oh! All right. 310 00:13:28,096 --> 00:13:29,270 Is that how you wanna play? 311 00:13:29,284 --> 00:13:31,284 - Yeah! Come on! - No fighting in a hospital. 312 00:13:31,310 --> 00:13:32,885 There shouldn't be fighting in a hospital! 313 00:13:32,913 --> 00:13:34,868 Wish I had my ninja stars! 314 00:13:34,887 --> 00:13:37,182 Oh, my God! What's happening? 315 00:13:37,540 --> 00:13:38,393 Oh! 316 00:13:38,421 --> 00:13:40,638 Mother... puncher! 317 00:13:41,861 --> 00:13:43,914 Hey, girl. What up? 318 00:13:43,920 --> 00:13:44,801 What are you wearing? 319 00:13:44,819 --> 00:13:47,146 It's to distract people from my black eye. 320 00:13:47,178 --> 00:13:48,962 See? It's working. 321 00:13:49,000 --> 00:13:52,595 Cool. Um... well, there is some good news. 322 00:13:52,621 --> 00:13:56,847 That Mike Patterson guy's show just aired, everyone is angry, 323 00:13:56,876 --> 00:14:00,569 and Jamm is introducing a secession bill at the next city council meeting. 324 00:14:00,582 --> 00:14:02,283 - How is any of that good news? - It's not. 325 00:14:02,284 --> 00:14:05,637 I just wanted you to have a brief moment of happiness before you got sadder. 326 00:14:05,657 --> 00:14:08,114 Those jerks that hate the merger are a minority. 327 00:14:08,121 --> 00:14:10,727 They're just shouting louder than everyone else. 328 00:14:10,749 --> 00:14:13,912 I'm sorry this town keeps being stupid and letting you down. 329 00:14:13,965 --> 00:14:16,170 - It sucks. - It's okay, April. It's fine. 330 00:14:16,190 --> 00:14:19,770 You know, it's a challenge. It's just like a big, fun... 331 00:14:21,813 --> 00:14:23,513 stinking turd nugget. It sucks. 332 00:14:23,537 --> 00:14:27,484 You're right, everything sucks. Everything I try with this merger backfires. 333 00:14:27,510 --> 00:14:31,897 I wonder what other excellent surprise lies in store for Leslie Knope. 334 00:14:31,916 --> 00:14:35,370 Leslie, Grant Larson from the National Park Service is here for your meeting. 335 00:14:35,397 --> 00:14:36,390 Excellent. 336 00:14:36,410 --> 00:14:41,162 Now I shall meet with a very important person whilst sporting a gruesome shiner. 337 00:14:41,179 --> 00:14:43,086 Hey, you're also wearing a tie-dye t-shirt. 338 00:14:43,972 --> 00:14:46,132 Oh, yes! I am! 339 00:14:46,164 --> 00:14:47,748 Wonderful! 340 00:14:47,782 --> 00:14:49,462 Mitch! Thanks for meeting me. 341 00:14:49,481 --> 00:14:50,568 My pleasure. 342 00:14:50,583 --> 00:14:54,791 It's not often that I see someone with your sparkle and passion. 343 00:14:54,819 --> 00:14:58,106 That's what makes businesses work-- passion! 344 00:14:58,136 --> 00:15:00,696 So, Mr. Haverford, let's get to it. 345 00:15:01,223 --> 00:15:03,746 What idea are you passionate about? 346 00:15:06,641 --> 00:15:08,746 I've got two words for you-- 347 00:15:09,670 --> 00:15:10,823 "Tom's Bistro," 348 00:15:10,849 --> 00:15:13,816 an old-fashioned, old-world Italian restaurant. 349 00:15:13,842 --> 00:15:17,151 Classy, authentic ambience in a small-town setting. 350 00:15:17,168 --> 00:15:21,067 Why does that say "dry cleaning chemical transactional holding company?" 351 00:15:21,101 --> 00:15:23,829 Ben! You brought the wrong easel. God! 352 00:15:23,849 --> 00:15:26,550 Can't take this guy anywhere. Let me paint you a picture. 353 00:15:27,157 --> 00:15:28,617 Oh, Mr. Larson, I'm sorry. 354 00:15:28,633 --> 00:15:30,871 I had to reschedule. It's been kind of a hectic week. 355 00:15:30,898 --> 00:15:32,938 - What happened to your face? - It doesn't matter. 356 00:15:32,976 --> 00:15:36,856 I would like to apply to turn some of our new land into a national park. 357 00:15:36,874 --> 00:15:41,187 I read your request, Ms. Knope, and I'm sorry, but we can't make that happen. 358 00:15:41,212 --> 00:15:44,528 Great. Well, this week just keeps getting better and better. 359 00:15:44,541 --> 00:15:49,497 Thank you for coming by and plunging a dagger into my already-bleeding corpse. 360 00:15:49,523 --> 00:15:51,883 I came here because I wanted to meet you. 361 00:15:51,899 --> 00:15:54,272 I've actually wanted to meet you since before you called me. 362 00:15:54,285 --> 00:15:56,590 - Really? You know who I am? - Yes. 363 00:15:56,615 --> 00:15:58,330 You're the person who wrote this. 364 00:15:58,697 --> 00:16:00,844 You read my proposal to clean up the Pawnee river? 365 00:16:00,864 --> 00:16:02,317 I wrote this two years ago. 366 00:16:02,347 --> 00:16:04,794 Got shuffled around in interior for a year and half. 367 00:16:04,813 --> 00:16:08,127 Liam Bonneville actually used it to humiliate staffers, but... 368 00:16:09,215 --> 00:16:11,134 - he's kind of a bad boy. - Liam B-- 369 00:16:11,153 --> 00:16:13,392 - You don't have to tell me! - This report is legendary. 370 00:16:13,405 --> 00:16:15,659 It's easily the most thoroughly research 371 00:16:15,679 --> 00:16:18,651 and passionate grant request I've ever seen. 372 00:16:19,547 --> 00:16:22,754 Wow, you have no idea how meaningful it is to hear you say that. 373 00:16:22,774 --> 00:16:25,954 But you're a little late. The river cleanup's well underway. 374 00:16:25,980 --> 00:16:28,193 This is bigger than the river cleanup. 375 00:16:28,199 --> 00:16:29,986 We're opening a new office in Chicago. 376 00:16:29,999 --> 00:16:32,659 I spent the last few weeks reading about you and your career 377 00:16:32,665 --> 00:16:35,019 and I think that you're the perfect person to run it. 378 00:16:35,039 --> 00:16:39,440 Leslie, would you like to run a branch of the National Park Service? 379 00:16:41,346 --> 00:16:43,630 Tom's Bistro will have all the classic elements, 380 00:16:43,638 --> 00:16:45,345 but with modern twists-- 381 00:16:45,363 --> 00:16:47,476 an oak bar, live music, 382 00:16:47,496 --> 00:16:50,156 and Sunday brunch with scrambled eggs so fluffy 383 00:16:50,178 --> 00:16:52,162 they'll be like little pillows for your bacon. 384 00:16:52,183 --> 00:16:55,135 Bacon pillows. I like the sound of that. 385 00:16:55,153 --> 00:16:57,665 But I have to say, restaurants are incredibly risky. 386 00:16:57,678 --> 00:16:59,811 Most of them are dead on arrival. 387 00:17:01,495 --> 00:17:02,829 We're well-aware of that, 388 00:17:02,842 --> 00:17:05,596 but believe me, Tom has thought this out. 389 00:17:05,602 --> 00:17:07,515 See, there's plenty of real estate available 390 00:17:07,541 --> 00:17:09,535 in the old Eagleton part of town. 391 00:17:09,562 --> 00:17:12,105 And with the recent closures, there's massive demand 392 00:17:12,124 --> 00:17:15,278 for affordable dining that feels high-end. 393 00:17:16,307 --> 00:17:17,527 Okay! 394 00:17:18,400 --> 00:17:21,027 As long as you're running, I'm in. 395 00:17:21,305 --> 00:17:22,633 Amazing! 396 00:17:22,652 --> 00:17:23,960 Hey, kid... 397 00:17:23,995 --> 00:17:26,336 your boss here sure knows his stuff. 398 00:17:32,885 --> 00:17:34,758 Ron. What are you doing here? 399 00:17:34,786 --> 00:17:37,053 The most important government work I've ever done-- 400 00:17:37,066 --> 00:17:39,829 sanding rat urine stains out of this floor. 401 00:17:39,847 --> 00:17:41,017 What are you doing here? 402 00:17:41,030 --> 00:17:43,975 I come here to think sometimes. By myself. 403 00:17:44,648 --> 00:17:46,343 - But now that you're here... - Damn it. 404 00:17:46,356 --> 00:17:49,814 I am going to speak to you very vaguely about a problem that I have, 405 00:17:49,827 --> 00:17:52,431 and you cannot ask me any questions or details about it. 406 00:17:52,457 --> 00:17:55,863 That is my ideal conversation, aside from no conversation. 407 00:17:55,876 --> 00:17:57,423 But that feels unlikely. 408 00:17:57,443 --> 00:17:59,596 Look, you know how much I love Pawnee. 409 00:17:59,609 --> 00:18:03,014 But the more I try to fix it the more people fight me. 410 00:18:03,037 --> 00:18:07,104 They call me names, they recall me, they try to kill the merger. 411 00:18:07,135 --> 00:18:09,503 They literally punch me in the face. 412 00:18:09,533 --> 00:18:12,560 And yet every time I contemplate leaving, 413 00:18:12,590 --> 00:18:15,848 just walking away once and for all, 414 00:18:16,594 --> 00:18:18,297 I just can't do it. 415 00:18:19,063 --> 00:18:20,782 What is wrong with me? 416 00:18:23,671 --> 00:18:26,864 Yesterday, I fixed that old steam radiator. 417 00:18:26,895 --> 00:18:30,387 Threaded a new valve into the side, removed the handle from the base, 418 00:18:30,406 --> 00:18:32,994 unscrewed the packing nut from the stem. 419 00:18:33,013 --> 00:18:35,846 This subpar toolbox only had one wrench, 420 00:18:35,870 --> 00:18:40,117 so I was lucky it was a three-quarters or I'd have been screwed. 421 00:18:40,144 --> 00:18:42,682 Yeah, man, you are lucky. Come on, Ron. 422 00:18:42,698 --> 00:18:44,151 What the hell? I need your help. 423 00:18:44,169 --> 00:18:48,588 By the time I was done, this 100-year-old piece of American-made cast iron 424 00:18:48,600 --> 00:18:51,011 was singing like a bird. 425 00:18:51,035 --> 00:18:54,051 Now... to most people, this story would seem boring. 426 00:18:54,068 --> 00:18:56,121 That's ridiculous. It's a story about a radiator. 427 00:18:56,134 --> 00:18:59,017 But to me, it was immensely satisfying 428 00:18:59,047 --> 00:19:02,434 because I enjoy fixing radiators. 429 00:19:02,454 --> 00:19:05,789 You like fixing this town, Leslie, you always have. 430 00:19:05,823 --> 00:19:08,900 You know it's an uphill battle, but you love the struggle. 431 00:19:09,440 --> 00:19:11,653 I would also add that you've already done 432 00:19:11,673 --> 00:19:13,866 a hell of a lot to make this town better, 433 00:19:13,891 --> 00:19:16,258 and people like this young man here 434 00:19:16,280 --> 00:19:18,247 will benefit from your hard work. 435 00:19:18,266 --> 00:19:20,879 - He is a beautiful boy. - He's quite a looker. 436 00:19:20,901 --> 00:19:22,422 Thank you, Ron. 437 00:19:26,107 --> 00:19:27,659 - What's that? - Nothing. 438 00:19:29,463 --> 00:19:30,983 Clearing my throat. 439 00:19:33,475 --> 00:19:35,864 I've been thinking about your offer. 440 00:19:36,634 --> 00:19:39,679 And I have to say I can't think of one single reason not to take it. 441 00:19:39,714 --> 00:19:40,981 That's great! 442 00:19:41,017 --> 00:19:42,357 I'll start drawing up the paperwork. 443 00:19:42,390 --> 00:19:44,558 I'm sorry, I meant... 444 00:19:44,578 --> 00:19:47,984 because I can think of a lot of reasons not to take it. 445 00:19:48,005 --> 00:19:51,005 Okay, wow, that's very misleading phraseology. 446 00:19:51,025 --> 00:19:52,072 I'm sorry. 447 00:19:52,078 --> 00:19:54,278 It's an amazing offer and I'm very interested, 448 00:19:54,307 --> 00:19:56,715 but if I'm going to leave Pawnee... 449 00:19:56,750 --> 00:19:58,718 I need to know it's gonna be okay without me. 450 00:19:58,746 --> 00:20:02,096 And I won't know until I finish what I've started. 451 00:20:02,486 --> 00:20:03,786 When do you need your answer? 452 00:20:03,804 --> 00:20:05,608 Well, the gears of federal government 453 00:20:05,621 --> 00:20:07,841 grind pretty slowly, so you have a little time. 454 00:20:07,847 --> 00:20:11,121 But we can't wait forever. I'll be in touch. 455 00:20:11,134 --> 00:20:12,765 Great. Thank you. 456 00:20:13,537 --> 00:20:15,184 That's not your hand. Here it is. 457 00:20:15,215 --> 00:20:17,766 Sorry, my depth perception is totally screwed up. 458 00:20:18,371 --> 00:20:20,251 Really happy that worked out for you, Tom, 459 00:20:20,284 --> 00:20:22,785 but you kinda sold me out back there. 460 00:20:22,816 --> 00:20:24,063 I know, and I'm sorry. 461 00:20:24,090 --> 00:20:26,890 But Mitch asked me what I was passionate about, 462 00:20:26,897 --> 00:20:30,814 and honestly I'm never gonna be passionate about dry cleaning chemicals. 463 00:20:30,848 --> 00:20:31,935 To each his own, I guess. 464 00:20:31,948 --> 00:20:34,988 I know opening a restaurant is risky, but I can make this work. 465 00:20:35,009 --> 00:20:36,677 I know I can! 466 00:20:37,237 --> 00:20:40,857 Then count me in as the second investor in Tom's Bistro. 467 00:20:40,908 --> 00:20:42,221 Thanks, man. 468 00:20:42,239 --> 00:20:46,040 I know this is a symbolic gesture, but my investor floor is $1,000. 469 00:20:46,052 --> 00:20:47,913 So as of now, you own zero shares. 470 00:20:47,925 --> 00:20:49,518 Cool! Thanks for clearing that up. 471 00:20:49,536 --> 00:20:52,683 Now go do work, or I will fire you. I'm not kidding. 472 00:20:52,714 --> 00:20:53,725 Yep! 473 00:20:56,144 --> 00:20:58,631 Oh, look, John. It's red pine. 474 00:20:58,658 --> 00:21:00,451 They were gonna put flecked linoleum 475 00:21:00,464 --> 00:21:03,776 over this beautifully preserved knotty red pine. 476 00:21:03,811 --> 00:21:07,149 Most people in this world, John, are assholes. 477 00:21:07,167 --> 00:21:09,896 This is the best day I've ever spent in a government building, 478 00:21:09,915 --> 00:21:12,503 and luckily my son was here to share it with me. 479 00:21:12,533 --> 00:21:17,123 He now has that satisfied look that only comes with the pride of labor. 480 00:21:17,674 --> 00:21:18,929 Or he pooped. 481 00:21:19,658 --> 00:21:22,241 Either way, well done, John. 482 00:21:24,596 --> 00:21:31,596 Sync & corrections by honeybunny www.addic7ed.com Resync for WEB-DL by Norther