Parks and Recreation

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Parks and Recreation is an American political satire television sitcom created by Greg Daniels and Michael Schur. The series aired on NBC from April 9, 2009 to February 24, 2015, for 125 episodes, over seven seasons. The series stars Amy Poehler as … more »



Leslie Knope:
You're not from here, right?

Tom Haverford:
No, I'm from South Carolina.

Leslie Knope:
But you moved to South Carolina from where?

Tom Haverford:
My mother's uterus.

Leslie Knope:
But you were conceived in Libya, right?

Tom Haverford:
Wow. No. I was conceived in America. My parents are Indian.

Leslie Knope:
Where did the name Haverford come from?

Tom Haverford:
My birth name is Darwish Zubair Ismail Gani. Then I changed it to Tom Haverford, because you know, brown guys with funny-sounding Muslim names don't make it far into politics.

Leslie Knope:
What about Barack Obama?

Tom Haverford:
Okay, yeah, fine, Barack Obama. If I knew a guy named Barack Obama was gonna be elected president, yeah, maybe I wouldn't have changed it.

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