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* PutOnABus: Dave gets called to do an army reserve job in San Diego.



* TheTysonZone: InUniverse, Dexhart's sex scandals are incredibly absurd and intricate, with lots of women and love-children in the mix. And yet everyone just eats it up.
* {{Workaholic}}: Leslie's duties are so numerous that the combined efforts of all of her colleagues can't get all her work done. This may be subverted as it's also shown that no-one else ine the Parks department does ''anything'' at all, and they just haven't noticed how much there actualy is to do around the place.

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* TheTysonZone: InUniverse, Dexhart's sex scandals are incredibly absurd and intricate, with lots of women and love-children love children in the mix. And yet everyone just eats it up.
* {{Workaholic}}: Leslie's duties are so numerous that the combined efforts of all of her colleagues can't get all her work done. This may be subverted as it's also shown that no-one no one else ine in the Parks department does ''anything'' at all, and they just haven't noticed how much there actualy actually is to do around the place.
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* {{Workaholic}}: Leslie's duties are so numerous that the combined efforts of all of her colleagues can't get her work done.

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* {{Workaholic}}: Leslie's duties are so numerous that the combined efforts of all of her colleagues can't get all her work done.done. This may be subverted as it's also shown that no-one else ine the Parks department does ''anything'' at all, and they just haven't noticed how much there actualy is to do around the place.
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* FreakierThanFiction: The Christmas skit Leslie put together was just something she made up, but Dexhart asks her how she knew about his latest scandal that's about to break.
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* SoProudOfYou: Marlene expresses pride in Leslie beating Dexhart.
* ThisIsGonnaSuck: Ron is not happy to have to do a presentation while subbing for Leslie.
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-->'''Leslie:''' In a 24-hour news cycle, the tiniest story gets dissected over and over again. In 2004, a kid from Pawnee went to the Olympics, and it was reported on for over a year. He wasn't even competing or anything. He was just going literally to watch the Olympics.

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The holiday season has come to Pawnee. For the Pawnee Local Government Follies, the Parks department puts on a skit making fun of Councilman Dexhart and his many sex scandals and for Christmas, the department has set up Pawnee's Winter Wonderland on Lot 48. The ceremony will include Santa, caroling, and tree lighting.

Later, Leslie is contacted by Councilman Dexhart. When she meets with him, he asks her how she knew about his latest scandal that's about to break. She explains the skit was just something she made up. After assuring Dexhart that it was merely a coincidence, Leslie then discovers that the local tabloid, The Pawnee Sun, has taken pictures of their lunch.

The next day, the local news reports are linking Leslie to Dexhart as his new mistress. The speculation quickly spins out of control, upsetting Leslie because it is distracting her from overseeing the Christmas village that she set up in Lot 48. Mark suggests she lay low and Ron gives her the day off, so the rest of the department picks up some of her work. Everyone is amazed how much Leslie does by herself each day and the entire group struggles to complete their tasks. Meanwhile, Leslie assures Dave during their lunch date that the news report is not true. Dave tells Leslie that his Army reserve unit is being called into duty in San Diego, and he invites Leslie to come with him. Because of the scandal, Leslie is seriously considering the offer.

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The holiday season has come to Pawnee. For The Parks Department performs in the annual Pawnee Local City Government Follies, the Parks department puts on a skit making fun of Follies that riffs local politics, including one sketch that skewers Councilman Dexhart and his Bill Dexhart, who was recently discovered to be involved in many bizarre sex scandals and for scandals. For Christmas, the department has set up Pawnee's Winter Wonderland on Lot 48. The ceremony will include Santa, caroling, and tree lighting.

Later, Leslie is contacted by Councilman Dexhart. When she meets with him, he asks her how she knew about his latest scandal that's about to break. She explains the skit was just something she made up. After assuring Dexhart that it was merely a coincidence, Leslie then discovers that the local tabloid, The ''The Pawnee Sun, Sun'', has taken pictures of their lunch.

lunch and is reporting Leslie is his newest mistress.

The next day, the local news reports are linking Leslie to Dexhart as his new mistress. The speculation quickly spins out of control, upsetting Leslie because it is distracting her from overseeing the Winter Wonderland Christmas village that she set up in Lot 48. Mark suggests she lay low and Ron gives her the day off, so the rest of the department picks up some of her work. Everyone is amazed how much Leslie does by herself each day and the entire group struggles to complete their assigned tasks. Meanwhile, Leslie assures Dave during their lunch date that the news report is not true. Dave tells Leslie that his Army reserve unit is being called into duty in San Diego, and he invites Leslie to come with him. Because of the scandal, Leslie is seriously considering the offer.



With all their problems having been worked out, the Winter Wonderland is a success. The Parks department waits for Leslie to show up before lighting the tree. Leslie is congratulated by everyone, including her mother Marlene, who is proud that Leslie defeated Dexhart.

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With all their problems having been worked out, the Winter Wonderland is a success. The Parks department Department waits for Leslie to show up before lighting the tree. Leslie is congratulated by everyone, including her mother Marlene, who is proud that Leslie defeated Dexhart.



* WorstNewsJudgementEver: Pawnee's a relatively small town in FlyoverCountry where little exciting ever happens. As a result of this, a 24-hour news cycle and lack of any actual news are the main reasons for the blowing up of Leslie's nonexistent sex scandal. As she explains the situation in a talking head segment, Leslie refers to the Pawnee media reporting for an entire year on a local child going to the Olympics. And not even to compete; just going to watch the Olympics.

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* WorstNewsJudgementEver: Pawnee's a relatively small town in FlyoverCountry where little exciting ever happens. As a result of this, a 24-hour news cycle and lack of any actual news are the main reasons for the blowing up of Leslie's nonexistent sex scandal. As she explains the situation in a talking head segment, Leslie refers to the Pawnee media reporting for an entire year on a local child going to the Olympics. And not even to compete; just going to watch the Olympics.Olympics.
* YourApprovalFillsMeWithShame: Donna congratulates Leslie on her scandalous affair with Dexhart, which doesn't help her already low spirits.
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The local gossip show ''Pawnee Today'' has dug up an old video of Leslie shaking hands with Dexhart and over-analyzes every aspect of the short clip. Leslie confronts Dexhart, with Ann in attendance, demanding that he refute the reports clear Leslie's name. He refuses because the fake scandal is so docile compared to his real transgressions that it is actually positive press for him. Quickly after this, another news report comes out, revealing photographers secretly took picture of Leslie and Ann with Dexhart, leading to speculation that Leslie and Ann are lovers in a three-way relationship with Dexhart. Determined to finally put an end to this, Leslie furiously calls the ''Pawnee Today'' crew, stating that she will be there to set the story straight.

Meanwhile, the others are discussing what gift to give. April asks Andy for ideas for what she can get her boyfriend for Christmas. Andy gives April some ideas, but she rejects them all. She says that "people say you should give gifts that you want to get yourself", and asks Andy what he would want. He responds with a Reggie Wayne Indianapolis Colts jersey. Mark tells Tom that he intends to get Ann a new computer bag for Christmas, but Tom tells him that he should get her diamonds.

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The local gossip show ''Pawnee Today'' has dug up an old video of Leslie shaking hands with Dexhart and over-analyzes every aspect of the short clip. Leslie confronts Dexhart, with Ann in attendance, demanding that he refute the reports and clear Leslie's name. He refuses because the fake scandal is so docile compared to his real transgressions that it is actually positive press for him. Quickly after this, another news report comes out, revealing photographers secretly took picture pictures of Leslie and Ann with Dexhart, leading to speculation that Leslie and Ann are lovers in a three-way relationship with Dexhart. Determined to finally put an end to this, Leslie furiously calls the ''Pawnee Today'' crew, stating that she will be there to set the story straight.

Meanwhile, the others are discussing what gift gifts to give. April asks Andy for ideas for what she can get her boyfriend for Christmas. Andy gives April some ideas, but she rejects them all. She says that "people say you should give gifts that you want to get yourself", and asks Andy what he would want. He responds with a Reggie Wayne Indianapolis Colts jersey. Mark tells Tom that he intends to get Ann a new computer bag for Christmas, but Tom tells him that he should get her diamonds.

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Later, Leslie is contacted by Councilman Dexhart. When she meets with him, he asks her how she knew about his latest scandal that's about to break. She explains the skit was just something she made up.

The next day, the local news reports are linking Leslie to Dexhart as his new mistress. Mark suggests she lay low, so the department picks up some of her work. Meanwhile, Leslie assures Dave that the news report is not true. Dave tells Leslie that his Army reserve unit is being called into duty in San Diego, and he invites Leslie to go with him. Because of the scandal, Leslie is considering the offer.

The news reports continue. Leslie confronts Dexhart, with Ann in attendance, asking Dexhart to refute the reports, but he refuses. Leslie threatens to tell the whole story. Quickly after this, a news report on ''Pawnee Today'' has photos of Leslie and Ann with Dexhart and reports claiming Leslie and Ann are lovers. Leslie calls the show, stating that she will be there to set the story straight.

April asks Andy for ideas for what she can get her boyfriend for Christmas. Andy gives April some ideas for her gay boyfriend, but she rejects them all. She says that "people say you should give gifts that you want to get yourself", and asks Andy what he would want. He responds with a Reggie Wayne Indianapolis Colts jersey.

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Later, Leslie is contacted by Councilman Dexhart. When she meets with him, he asks her how she knew about his latest scandal that's about to break. She explains the skit was just something she made up. \n\n After assuring Dexhart that it was merely a coincidence, Leslie then discovers that the local tabloid, The Pawnee Sun, has taken pictures of their lunch.

The next day, the local news reports are linking Leslie to Dexhart as his new mistress. The speculation quickly spins out of control, upsetting Leslie because it is distracting her from overseeing the Christmas village that she set up in Lot 48. Mark suggests she lay low, low and Ron gives her the day off, so the rest of the department picks up some of her work. Everyone is amazed how much Leslie does by herself each day and the entire group struggles to complete their tasks. Meanwhile, Leslie assures Dave during their lunch date that the news report is not true. Dave tells Leslie that his Army reserve unit is being called into duty in San Diego, and he invites Leslie to go come with him. Because of the scandal, Leslie is seriously considering the offer.

The news reports continue. local gossip show ''Pawnee Today'' has dug up an old video of Leslie shaking hands with Dexhart and over-analyzes every aspect of the short clip. Leslie confronts Dexhart, with Ann in attendance, asking Dexhart to demanding that he refute the reports, but he refuses. Leslie threatens to tell reports clear Leslie's name. He refuses because the whole story. fake scandal is so docile compared to his real transgressions that it is actually positive press for him. Quickly after this, a another news report on comes out, revealing photographers secretly took picture of Leslie and Ann with Dexhart, leading to speculation that Leslie and Ann are lovers in a three-way relationship with Dexhart. Determined to finally put an end to this, Leslie furiously calls the ''Pawnee Today'' has photos of Leslie and Ann with Dexhart and reports claiming Leslie and Ann are lovers. Leslie calls the show, crew, stating that she will be there to set the story straight.

Meanwhile, the others are discussing what gift to give. April asks Andy for ideas for what she can get her boyfriend for Christmas. Andy gives April some ideas for her gay boyfriend, ideas, but she rejects them all. She says that "people say you should give gifts that you want to get yourself", and asks Andy what he would want. He responds with a Reggie Wayne Indianapolis Colts jersey.
jersey. Mark tells Tom that he intends to get Ann a new computer bag for Christmas, but Tom tells him that he should get her diamonds.



On ''Pawnee Today'', Leslie can't make Joan Callamezzo believe her. Dexhart appears on the show as well. Leslie challenges Dexhart that he doesn't have proof that they slept together, so he says she has a mole on her butt. Leslie drops her pants to prove she doesn't have a mole, and Joan is convinced that Leslie is telling the truth. Dexhart admits he made it up.

Leslie meets with Dave and says she can't move to San Diego with him. Though saddened, he accepts her choice and invites her to come visit anytime she can. They break up amicably.

With all their problems having been worked out, the Winter Wonderland is a success. The Parks department waits for Leslie to show up before lighting the tree.

The next day, Andy finds a gift and a thank you note from April waiting for him at the shoeshine stand – it's a Colts jersey. Ann and Mark exchange gifts. Leslie returns to work.

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On ''Pawnee Today'', Leslie can't make Joan Callamezzo believe her. Dexhart appears on the show as well. Leslie challenges Dexhart that he doesn't have proof that they slept together, so he says she has a mole on her butt. Leslie drops her pants to prove she doesn't have a mole, and Joan is convinced declares that Leslie is telling the truth. Dexhart admits is forced to admit he made it up.

Later, over dinner, Leslie meets with tells Dave and says that she can't will not move to San Diego with him. Though saddened, he accepts him, as her choice life is in Pawnee. Dave is disappointed at this but understands her choice, and invites her to come visit anytime she can. They the two break up amicably.

amicably.

With all their problems having been worked out, the Winter Wonderland is a success. The Parks department waits for Leslie to show up before lighting the tree. Leslie is congratulated by everyone, including her mother Marlene, who is proud that Leslie defeated Dexhart.

The next day, Andy finds a gift and a thank you note from April waiting for him at the shoeshine stand – it's a Colts jersey. Ann and Mark exchange gifts. gifts - Mark gives Ann the computer bag he intended to get her and Ann gives him two tickets to a Pacers game. Leslie returns to work.
work, much to everyone's relief, as they could barely handle just a portion of her daily duties.



* FreakierThanFiction: The Christmas skit Leslie put together was just something she made up, but Dexhart asks her how she knew about his latest scandal that's about to break.



* StrangerThanFiction: The Christmas skit Leslie put together was just something she made up, but Dexhart asks her how she knew about his latest scandal that's about to break.
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Leslie meets with Dave and says she can't move to San Diego with him.

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Leslie meets with Dave and says she can't move to San Diego with him. \n Though saddened, he accepts her choice and invites her to come visit anytime she can. They break up amicably.
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With all their problems having been worked out, the Winter Wonderland is a success. The Parks department wait for Leslie to show up before lighting the tree.

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With all their problems having been worked out, the Winter Wonderland is a success. The Parks department wait waits for Leslie to show up before lighting the tree.



* IndyPloy: Leslie successfully pulls one off. Leslie goes on a live talk show in order to clear her name from false accusations of an affair with the sleazy Councilman Dexhart. The talk show hosts surprises Leslie by having the councilman show up to repudiate her claim. Leslie quickly gets him to try to prove it by lying about seeing a mole on her butt. Leslie then drops her pants on live TV to prove there is no mole, thus clearing her name.

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* IndyPloy: Leslie successfully pulls one off. Leslie goes on a live talk show in order to clear her name from false accusations of an affair with the sleazy Councilman Dexhart. The talk show hosts host surprises Leslie by having the councilman show up to repudiate her claim. Leslie quickly gets him to try to prove it by lying about seeing a mole on her butt. Leslie then drops her pants on live TV to prove there is no mole, thus clearing her name.



* {{Scandalgate}}: At the end, Dexhart claims that Leslie has a mole on her butt, prompting Leslie to put the whole thing to rest by showing Joan Calamezzo her bare buttocks and Joan declares there's no mole. She then dubs this "No Mole-gate" and even Dexhart is surprised Leslie went to these lengths to prove she didn't sleep with him.

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* {{Scandalgate}}: At the end, Dexhart claims that Leslie has a mole on her butt, prompting Leslie to put the whole thing to rest by showing Joan Calamezzo her bare buttocks and Joan declares there's no mole.mole there. She then dubs this "No Mole-gate" and even Dexhart is surprised Leslie went to these lengths to prove she didn't sleep with him.
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* ChristmasEpisode

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* ChristmasEpisodeChristmasEpisode: This episode takes place during the Christmas season and includes Pawnee's Winter Wonderland.

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At the Pawnee Local Government Follies, the Parks department puts on a skit making fun of Councilman Dexhart and his many sex scandals.

For Christmas, the Parks department has set up Pawnee's Winter Wonderland on Lot 48. The ceremony will include Santa, caroling, and tree lighting.

Leslie is contacted by Councilman Dexhart. When she meets with him, he asks her how she knew about his latest scandal that's about to break. She explains the skit was just something she made up.

April asks Andy for ideas for what she can get her boyfriend for Christmas.

The next day, there is an article in the paper linking Leslie with Dexhart. It's also on the news. Mark suggests she lay low, so the department picks up some of her work. Meanwhile, Leslie assures Dave that the news report is not true. Dave tells Leslie that his Army reserve unit is being called into duty in San Diego, and he invites Leslie to go with him. Because of the scandal, Leslie is considering the offer.

The news reports continue. Leslie confronts Dexhart, with Ann in attendance, asking Dexhart to refute the reports, but he refuses. Leslie threatens to tell the whole story.

Andy gives April some ideas for her gay boyfriend, but she rejects them all. She says that "people say you should give gifts that you want to get yourself", and asks Andy what he would want. He responds with a Reggie Wayne Indianapolis Colts jersey.
Now a news report on ''Pawnee Today'' has photos of Leslie and Ann with Dexhart. Leslie calls the show, stating that she will be there to set the story straight.

Problems arise at Lot 48 when sanitation fails to empty a dumpster, leading to raccoons infesting the area. Tom and Mark confess it's their fault, as they were supposed to buy beer for the sanitation department but didn't.

On the show, Leslie can't make Joan Callamezzo believe her. Dexhart appears on the show as well. Leslie challenges Dexhart that he doesn't have proof that they slept together, so he says she has a mole on her butt. Leslie drops her pants to prove she doesn't have a mole, and Joan is convinced that Leslie is telling the truth. Dexhart admits he made it up.

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At The holiday season has come to Pawnee. For the Pawnee Local Government Follies, the Parks department puts on a skit making fun of Councilman Dexhart and his many sex scandals.

For
scandals and for Christmas, the Parks department has set up Pawnee's Winter Wonderland on Lot 48. The ceremony will include Santa, caroling, and tree lighting.

Later, Leslie is contacted by Councilman Dexhart. When she meets with him, he asks her how she knew about his latest scandal that's about to break. She explains the skit was just something she made up.

April asks Andy for ideas for what she can get her boyfriend for Christmas.

The next day, there is an article in the paper local news reports are linking Leslie with Dexhart. It's also on the news.to Dexhart as his new mistress. Mark suggests she lay low, so the department picks up some of her work. Meanwhile, Leslie assures Dave that the news report is not true. Dave tells Leslie that his Army reserve unit is being called into duty in San Diego, and he invites Leslie to go with him. Because of the scandal, Leslie is considering the offer.

The news reports continue. Leslie confronts Dexhart, with Ann in attendance, asking Dexhart to refute the reports, but he refuses. Leslie threatens to tell the whole story. \n\n Quickly after this, a news report on ''Pawnee Today'' has photos of Leslie and Ann with Dexhart and reports claiming Leslie and Ann are lovers. Leslie calls the show, stating that she will be there to set the story straight.

April asks Andy for ideas for what she can get her boyfriend for Christmas.
Andy gives April some ideas for her gay boyfriend, but she rejects them all. She says that "people say you should give gifts that you want to get yourself", and asks Andy what he would want. He responds with a Reggie Wayne Indianapolis Colts jersey.
Now a news report on ''Pawnee Today'' has photos of Leslie and Ann with Dexhart. Leslie calls
jersey.

Despite
the show, stating that she will be there to set the story straight.

whole department picking up Leslie's work, they can't cover her load. Problems arise at Lot 48 when sanitation fails to empty a dumpster, leading to raccoons infesting the area. Tom and Mark confess it's their fault, as they were supposed to buy beer for the sanitation department but didn't.

On the show, ''Pawnee Today'', Leslie can't make Joan Callamezzo believe her. Dexhart appears on the show as well. Leslie challenges Dexhart that he doesn't have proof that they slept together, so he says she has a mole on her butt. Leslie drops her pants to prove she doesn't have a mole, and Joan is convinced that Leslie is telling the truth. Dexhart admits he made it up.



All the problems having been worked out, the Winter Wonderland is a success. The Parks department wait for Leslie to show up before lighting the tree.

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All the With all their problems having been worked out, the Winter Wonderland is a success. The Parks department wait for Leslie to show up before lighting the tree.



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For Christmas, the Parks department has set up Pawnee's Winter Wonderland on lot 48. The ceremony will include Santa, caroling, and tree lighting.

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For Christmas, the Parks department has set up Pawnee's Winter Wonderland on lot Lot 48. The ceremony will include Santa, caroling, and tree lighting.



Problems arise at lot 48 when sanitation fails to empty a dumpster, leading to raccoons infesting the area. Tom and Mark confess it's their fault, as they were supposed to buy beer for the sanitation department but didn't.

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Problems arise at lot Lot 48 when sanitation fails to empty a dumpster, leading to raccoons infesting the area. Tom and Mark confess it's their fault, as they were supposed to buy beer for the sanitation department but didn't.



All the problems having been worked out, the Winter Wonderland is a success. The Parks department waited for Leslie to show up before lighting the tree.

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All the problems having been worked out, the Winter Wonderland is a success. The Parks department waited wait for Leslie to show up before lighting the tree.



-->'''Joan Callamazzo''': "Councilman, do you have a comment about No-Molegate?"\\
'''Councilman Dexhart''' ''(caught off-guard)'': "Well, I did not expect her to be willing to take off her pants on television."

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-->'''Joan Callamazzo''': "Councilman, Councilman, do you have a comment about No-Molegate?"\\
No-Molegate?\\
'''Councilman Dexhart''' Dexhart:''' ''(caught off-guard)'': "Well, off-guard)'' Well, I did not expect her to be willing to take off her pants on television."


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* StrangerThanFiction: The Christmas skit Leslie put together was just something she made up, but Dexhart asks her how she knew about his latest scandal that's about to break.

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Leslie gets involved in a scandal involving the sex-scandal prone Councilman Dexhart due to the sensationalist media of Pawnee. Ron is put in charge of Leslie's duties as Leslie is told to lay low for the time being. April asks Andy help to get her boyfriend a gift.

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Leslie gets involved in a scandal involving At the sex-scandal prone Pawnee Local Government Follies, the Parks department puts on a skit making fun of Councilman Dexhart due to and his many sex scandals.

For Christmas,
the sensationalist media of Pawnee. Ron is put in charge of Leslie's duties as Parks department has set up Pawnee's Winter Wonderland on lot 48. The ceremony will include Santa, caroling, and tree lighting.

Leslie is told contacted by Councilman Dexhart. When she meets with him, he asks her how she knew about his latest scandal that's about to lay low for break. She explains the time being. skit was just something she made up.

April asks Andy help to for ideas for what she can get her boyfriend for Christmas.

The next day, there is an article in the paper linking Leslie with Dexhart. It's also on the news. Mark suggests she lay low, so the department picks up some of her work. Meanwhile, Leslie assures Dave that the news report is not true. Dave tells Leslie that his Army reserve unit is being called into duty in San Diego, and he invites Leslie to go with him. Because of the scandal, Leslie is considering the offer.

The news reports continue. Leslie confronts Dexhart, with Ann in attendance, asking Dexhart to refute the reports, but he refuses. Leslie threatens to tell the whole story.

Andy gives April some ideas for her gay boyfriend, but she rejects them all. She says that "people say you should give gifts that you want to get yourself", and asks Andy what he would want. He responds with
a gift.
Reggie Wayne Indianapolis Colts jersey.
Now a news report on ''Pawnee Today'' has photos of Leslie and Ann with Dexhart. Leslie calls the show, stating that she will be there to set the story straight.

Problems arise at lot 48 when sanitation fails to empty a dumpster, leading to raccoons infesting the area. Tom and Mark confess it's their fault, as they were supposed to buy beer for the sanitation department but didn't.

On the show, Leslie can't make Joan Callamezzo believe her. Dexhart appears on the show as well. Leslie challenges Dexhart that he doesn't have proof that they slept together, so he says she has a mole on her butt. Leslie drops her pants to prove she doesn't have a mole, and Joan is convinced that Leslie is telling the truth. Dexhart admits he made it up.

Leslie meets with Dave and says she can't move to San Diego with him.

All the problems having been worked out, the Winter Wonderland is a success. The Parks department waited for Leslie to show up before lighting the tree.

The next day, Andy finds a gift and a thank you note from April waiting for him at the shoeshine stand – it's a Colts jersey. Ann and Mark exchange gifts. Leslie returns to work.




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* IndyPloy: Leslie successfully pulls one off. Leslie goes on a live talk show in order to clear her name from false accusations of an affair with the sleazy Councilman Dexhart. The talk show hosts surprises Leslie by having the councilman show up to repudiate her claim. Leslie quickly gets him to try to prove it by lying about seeing a mole on her butt. Leslie then drops her pants on live TV to prove there is no mole, thus clearing her name.
-->'''Joan Callamazzo''': "Councilman, do you have a comment about No-Molegate?"\\
'''Councilman Dexhart''' ''(caught off-guard)'': "Well, I did not expect her to be willing to take off her pants on television."



* MistakenForGay: When photographed together, everyone immediately believes that Leslie and Ann are a gay couple.

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* MistakenForGay: When Leslie and Ann are photographed together, everyone immediately believes that Leslie and Ann they are a gay couple.
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Leslie gets involved in a scandal involving the sex-scandal prone Councilman Dexhart due to the sensationalist media of Pawnee. Ron is put in charge of Leslie's duties and . April asks Andy help to get her boyfriend a gift.

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Leslie gets involved in a scandal involving the sex-scandal prone Councilman Dexhart due to the sensationalist media of Pawnee. Ron is put in charge of Leslie's duties and .as Leslie is told to lay low for the time being. April asks Andy help to get her boyfriend a gift.



* {{Scandalgate}}: At the end, Dexhart claims that Leslie has a mole on her butt, prompting Leslie to put the whole thing to rest by showing Joan Calamezzo her bare buttocks and Joan declares there's no mole. She then dubs this "No Mole-gate" and even Dexhart is suprised Leslie went to these lengths to prove she didn't sleep with him.

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* {{Scandalgate}}: At the end, Dexhart claims that Leslie has a mole on her butt, prompting Leslie to put the whole thing to rest by showing Joan Calamezzo her bare buttocks and Joan declares there's no mole. She then dubs this "No Mole-gate" and even Dexhart is suprised surprised Leslie went to these lengths to prove she didn't sleep with him.
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* {{Scandalgate}}: At the end, Dexhart claims that Leslie has a mole on her butt, prompting Leslie to put the whole thing to rest by showing Joan Calamezzo her bare buttocks and Joan declares there's no mole. She then dubs this "No Mole-gate" and even Dexhart is suprised Leslie went to these lengths to prove she didn't sleep with him.

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Leslie gets involved in a Scandal involving Councilman Dexhart due to the sensationalist media of the city. Ron gets in charge of Leslie's duty. April asks Andy help to get her boyfriend a gift.

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Leslie gets involved in a Scandal scandal involving the sex-scandal prone Councilman Dexhart due to the sensationalist media of the city. Pawnee. Ron gets is put in charge of Leslie's duty.duties and . April asks Andy help to get her boyfriend a gift.



* IChooseToStay: Leslie decides to stay in Pawnee, instead of going with her boyfriend to San Diego.

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* IChooseToStay: Leslie decides to stay in Pawnee, Pawnee instead of going with her boyfriend Dave to San Diego.Diego.
* KavorkaMan: Dexhart's a real sleaze and not particularly attractive, yet he manages to bed an insane amount of women in very outrageous ways.



* MistakenForGay: Reporters believe that Leslie and Ann are a gay couple.
* TheMistress: Leslie gets mistaken for this, even being called "the alleged sex toy".
* TooDumbToLive: The Pawnee Citizens, this time asking why sandwiches found in the park do not have mayonnaise and about the Turtle Flu.

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* MistakenForGay: Reporters believe When photographed together, everyone immediately believes that Leslie and Ann are a gay couple.
* TheMistress: Dexhart has several, and Leslie gets mistaken for this, being his newest one, even being called "the alleged sex toy".
* TooDumbToLive: The Pawnee Citizens, citizens, this time asking why sandwiches found in the park do not have mayonnaise and about the Turtle Flu.Flu.
* TheTysonZone: InUniverse, Dexhart's sex scandals are incredibly absurd and intricate, with lots of women and love-children in the mix. And yet everyone just eats it up.
* {{Workaholic}}: Leslie's duties are so numerous that the combined efforts of all of her colleagues can't get her work done.
* WorstNewsJudgementEver: Pawnee's a relatively small town in FlyoverCountry where little exciting ever happens. As a result of this, a 24-hour news cycle and lack of any actual news are the main reasons for the blowing up of Leslie's nonexistent sex scandal. As she explains the situation in a talking head segment, Leslie refers to the Pawnee media reporting for an entire year on a local child going to the Olympics. And not even to compete; just going to watch the Olympics.
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Leslie gets involved in a Scandal involving Councilman Dexhart due to the sensationalist media of the city. Ron gets in charge of Leslie's duty. April asks Andy help to get her boyfriend a gift.

!!Tropes

* BlatantLies: When Leslie asks about who is saying she has been sleeping with other Councilmen.
* CallBack: Dexhart has already been mentioned before.
* IChooseToStay: Leslie decides to stay in Pawnee, instead of going with her boyfriend to San Diego.
* MaliciousSlander: Apparently, people are talking about Leslie sleeping with other Councilmen, but it's clearly a lie from the media to put her in a bad position.
* MistakenForGay: Reporters believe that Leslie and Ann are a gay couple.
* TheMistress: Leslie gets mistaken for this, even being called "the alleged sex toy".
* TooDumbToLive: The Pawnee Citizens, this time asking why sandwiches found in the park do not have mayonnaise and about the Turtle Flu.

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