The Interrogation of Greg Pikitis
from Parks and Recreation
Written by Greg Daniels, Michael Schur

Leslie Knope attempts to interrogate her teenage nemesis, Greg Pikitis, regarding the vandalism of her office. The scene escalates as Greg's calm, manipulative logic quickly unravels Leslie's composure, leading her to make increasingly absurd threats.
GREG: What is this? I kinda like it.
LESLIE: Damnit. Why do you have to be so good, Sarah?
[Leslie stops the music. SMACKS the peach pit down.]
GREG: What’s that?
LESLIE: You know what it is. You were eating a peach when I saw you today at the school. Then my office gets vandalized, and I find this
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