The Best Of Ron Swanson (Parks and Recreation)

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  • Опубликовано: 26 янв 2025

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  • @ellimorley1593
    @ellimorley1593 4 года назад +6317

    My favorite Ron Swanson line:
    "Hey Ron are you busy? "
    "I work for the government . Im never busy."

    • @blubberface2337
      @blubberface2337 3 года назад +280

      “The government in this town is excellent and uses your tax dollars efficiently.” **giggles**

    • @mr.e9778
      @mr.e9778 3 года назад +78

      "Impossible. I work for the government" is the correct Line.

    • @cooperhanson5564
      @cooperhanson5564 3 года назад +34

      @@blubberface2337 I said that to a superior today and he didn’t find it funny, or true. So he was wrong twice.

    • @theapexdragon5010
      @theapexdragon5010 3 года назад +4

      @@cooperhanson5564 balls of steel.

    • @krankytilldaell6639
      @krankytilldaell6639 3 года назад

      .

  • @57ashdot
    @57ashdot 4 года назад +8099

    "Do you have any mental illness in the family?"
    "I have an uncle who does yoga"

  • @LinksBetweenDrinks
    @LinksBetweenDrinks 2 года назад +2983

    The Father/Daughter/Psychopathic relationship that develops between Ron and April is so wholesome and terrifying.

    • @taitano12
      @taitano12 Год назад +58

      New word: Herrifying. An unholy, yet somehow holy mix of wholesome and terrifying. See: Biblically accurate angels, when a good man goes to war, and Ron and April enjoying themselves.

    • @ohiyoresident
      @ohiyoresident Год назад +8

      @@taitano12 I prefer the portmanteau wholifying, but I do stick with your examples of the word

    • @Roasty420
      @Roasty420 Год назад +8

      When I found out Ron was an ISTP and April was an INTP, it all made sense now.
      Best characters of the show!

    • @Thomas-hz8vb
      @Thomas-hz8vb Год назад +2

      @@Roasty420 an what?

    • @Roasty420
      @Roasty420 Год назад +2

      @@Thomas-hz8vb Look up cognitive functions, it's usually how people's brains work.
      You can tell if someone is an introvert extrovert or who is a thinker or feeler.
      They also have you take this test in college to see what career path is best for you.

  • @joeywheeler8296
    @joeywheeler8296 7 лет назад +4509

    "That's a party platter that serves 12 people?"
    "I know what I'm about son."
    Classic.

    • @youteubakount4449
      @youteubakount4449 7 лет назад +50

      "That's a party platter that serves 12 people"
      "I know"
      "What?"
      "What?"

    • @NotoriusBenjamin
      @NotoriusBenjamin 7 лет назад +1

      Joey Wheeler l

    • @spacejesus6581
      @spacejesus6581 5 лет назад +5

      If stick around, he eats it in less than 4 minutes it’s amazing

    • @dyeann538
      @dyeann538 5 лет назад +13

      That was actually improvised by Offerman! He is just the dopest

  • @cluxter-org
    @cluxter-org 3 года назад +2377

    "I have a joke for you.
    - Okay.
    - The government in this town is excellent and uses your tax dollars efficiently."

    • @siege824s8
      @siege824s8 3 года назад +40

      Is this one killed to me I'm replying to this from the great beyond beyond

    • @brandonn6099
      @brandonn6099 3 года назад +56

      Stop right there, you you had me at "the government".

    • @patricksviola
      @patricksviola 3 года назад +3

      Same

    • @s.e.e455
      @s.e.e455 3 года назад +4

      Truth!

    • @manoel_neto
      @manoel_neto 3 года назад +2

      Hilarious

  • @dmdeester
    @dmdeester 5 лет назад +5681

    Ann: "Do you have any history of mental illness in your family?"
    Ron: " I have an uncle who does yoga."

  • @ПавелКрайков
    @ПавелКрайков Год назад +1618

    Ron Swanson and Mike Ehrmantraut going for the last shrimp - the legendary crossover that we definitely needed

    • @LeaPar4
      @LeaPar4 Год назад +45

      Wait i just noticed that was mike

    • @ajdominguez1002
      @ajdominguez1002 Год назад +23

      I would've loved to see how it played out

    • @gladesucks7907
      @gladesucks7907 Год назад +40

      Ron and Mike would make a killer spinoff together

    • @matadeverdoemden
      @matadeverdoemden Год назад +49

      Mike looking at him like, "Whatever happens next, it's not gonna go down the way you think it is."

    • @Stephen.in.Virginia
      @Stephen.in.Virginia 10 месяцев назад +1

      I would love to interview Jonathan Banks (Mike) about his years filming Wiseguy TV series with Ken Wahl and Kevin Spacey, probably more bizarre and interesting than Breaking Bad or Better Call Saul

  • @johnshaskas2578
    @johnshaskas2578 5 лет назад +3161

    She was supposed to write a paper on why government matters, this is what she wrote.... "it doesnt."
    Ron: "well said."

  • @anonymous_245
    @anonymous_245 4 года назад +23470

    Imagine if ron swanson met dwight schrute

    • @KrzysztofT85
      @KrzysztofT85 4 года назад +2265

      That's a hell of an underrated comment here.

    • @georgewilliamsiii4677
      @georgewilliamsiii4677 4 года назад +2813

      They'd immediately bond. Then clash over some vague piece of dogma. Then they A) declare a family fatwa on the other and become mortal enemies. B) stay friends but constantly try to "kill" each other as a "joke". 😆

    • @salsa7880
      @salsa7880 4 года назад +2142

      I would imagine that dwight would look up to Ron and follow him similar to the way he did with Michael but Ron would be immensely annoyed by him.

    • @johnhanna3026
      @johnhanna3026 4 года назад +44

      George Williams III ooooooooooooooooooooooooooo ooooo

    • @johnhanna3026
      @johnhanna3026 4 года назад +8

      P

  • @fabijanbajo7117
    @fabijanbajo7117 7 лет назад +4642

    "Crying, acceptable at funerals and the Grand Canyon" XD

    • @null1885
      @null1885 7 лет назад +221

      He cried when he got hit by the bus at age 7 though. What a wuss

    • @MasterGamer12234
      @MasterGamer12234 7 лет назад +33

      Null He went through his own funeral, he has all the rights to cry

    • @sodakittymk
      @sodakittymk 7 лет назад +22

      Im not from america so i didnt get the Grand Canyon joke someone explain

    • @bootdude7527
      @bootdude7527 7 лет назад +2

      Fabijan Bajo and at any national park that I set foot on

    • @poisontrace-mortalkombatco1119
      @poisontrace-mortalkombatco1119 7 лет назад +13

      Teddy Roosevelt

  • @HC-qc5rp
    @HC-qc5rp Год назад +482

    “I know more than you” kills me every time. There’s such raw power and strength in that scene

  • @josefnagy4075
    @josefnagy4075 5 лет назад +5467

    I like how "The Best of Ron Swanson" is basically everytime Ron Swanson is talking. It's legit.

    • @DictatorD3
      @DictatorD3 4 года назад +10

      1.5k likes and no replies wow

    • @deathblow239wiltsie9
      @deathblow239wiltsie9 4 года назад +26

      Dictator D3 its honestly amazing this person didnt do the disgusting edit saying “WOW OKAY THANKS FOR THE LIKES GUYS LOL”

    • @QuantitativeMethods
      @QuantitativeMethods 4 года назад +4

      As it should be

    • @ZeblinHost
      @ZeblinHost 4 года назад +23

      @@deathblow239wiltsie9 Ron would approve of a man saying what he needs to say and nothing more.

    • @manwe24
      @manwe24 3 года назад +3

      Only gem they missed that I can think of was the whole bowling scene with Tom.

  • @ivanpb1983
    @ivanpb1983 7 лет назад +4533

    Watching clips of Ron Swanson is all the protein you could possibly need.

    • @sanguillerules
      @sanguillerules 7 лет назад +9

      jajajaj que haces con la foto de zulma lobato? jaja

    • @pekoken
      @pekoken 7 лет назад +26

      don't you mean stomach exercise

    • @anthonysouza9512
      @anthonysouza9512 7 лет назад

      jajajajaja mal pense lo mismo

    • @GoodOldDaysGaming
      @GoodOldDaysGaming 7 лет назад +6

      What about watching clips of Ron Swanson with a large flank steak pan fried in salted butter, paired with a shelf of whiskey?

    • @Yewtewba
      @Yewtewba 5 лет назад

      @Matthew Hubbell ALL the bacon and eggs.

  • @joeltravis9446
    @joeltravis9446 7 лет назад +8536

    I love how much he actually cares about Andy and April and treats them as basically his kids. It's so simple yet so beautiful.

    • @camry7211
      @camry7211 7 лет назад +609

      Joel Travis Ron being proud of april as she slowly takes on all of his habits is one of my favourite thigs

    • @Swordsman99k
      @Swordsman99k 7 лет назад +34

      Trahn-Jahn That joke. You master.

    • @lauragpm7582
      @lauragpm7582 4 года назад +73

      I feel like all of my kids grew up, and now they're marrying each other...It's every parents dream...

    • @beanedcrusader9893
      @beanedcrusader9893 4 года назад +58

      Ron and April would be the best Father and daughter. They basically are Father and daughter.

    • @lauragpm7582
      @lauragpm7582 4 года назад +20

      I'm happy that one person got my the office joke... Hahahahahaha
      U r the real MVP.... Can't tag that person

  • @foreveralpha3856
    @foreveralpha3856 Год назад +326

    11:39 Mike having a staredown for the bacon-wrapped shrimp with Ron is the best scene in all of Breaking Bad's universe.

    • @brockzao31
      @brockzao31 9 месяцев назад +14

      Its when unmovable object meets an unstoppable force

  • @PopeLando
    @PopeLando 4 года назад +6425

    One of the best jokes about Ron is that when he finds something funny, he has a silly high-pitched giggle.

    • @ggmangold1165
      @ggmangold1165 4 года назад +136

      That's real

    • @frostbytes8906
      @frostbytes8906 4 года назад +285

      He legit giggles like that, Ron Swanson is like Nick Offerman (actor) on steroids. They even share the woodworking hobby

    • @WesleyB-Rook
      @WesleyB-Rook 4 года назад +34

      @@frostbytes8906 this man knows his facts

    • @mrnobody6447
      @mrnobody6447 3 года назад +61

      @@frostbytes8906 both played saxophone and love that brand of scotch. He thought they knew that when they asked him to play, they wrote that to be something odd you wouldnt expect ron to do.

    • @fartknocker8263
      @fartknocker8263 3 года назад +13

      @@WesleyB-Rook because of your assessment, you are a man who knows his stuff about people who know thier stuff

  • @iffoundreturntoshizun
    @iffoundreturntoshizun 6 лет назад +21941

    I have watched exactly zero episodes of Parks and Rec and already I idolise this man

    • @tevinh3333
      @tevinh3333 6 лет назад +559

      Facts

    • @brixforcee8985
      @brixforcee8985 6 лет назад +322

      Same

    • @DaGoober77
      @DaGoober77 6 лет назад +218

      Elphias Knightley Zero Parks and Rec? You should fix that ASAP.

    • @franciscanstudent
      @franciscanstudent 6 лет назад +212

      I recently watched seasons 2&3 for the first time. Ron is 75% of the value of the show, but it is worth watching for the rest of the stuff.

    • @danielzoller6911
      @danielzoller6911 6 лет назад +69

      Less than 4min into this video and I feel the same.

  • @terencedriscoll3830
    @terencedriscoll3830 4 года назад +4431

    “So not only does this thing exist, but now you’ve deprived everyone from cake” line gets me everytime

    • @p.z.arnott2329
      @p.z.arnott2329 3 года назад +232

      i'm with Ron. If someone was told to bring cake but brings that thing instead, I would be pissed off as well.

    • @talizorahnarrayya5916
      @talizorahnarrayya5916 3 года назад +122

      @@p.z.arnott2329 same, logical thing would be to bring a cake + whatever the fuck that is in case some people want to try it.

    • @NormalWinterFox
      @NormalWinterFox 3 года назад +61

      Same! It’s funny but when I realized the cake was supposed to be for Andy and April’s wedding I was mad too

    • @johnb3587
      @johnb3587 3 года назад +29

      Ron was about to kill a man

    • @kraigshall
      @kraigshall 3 года назад +8

      I would have given both that abomination and that moron who brought it flying lessons right off the damn balcony.

  • @wolfywox
    @wolfywox Год назад +273

    Even though he doesn't say a word, the circle desk is one of my favorite Ron moments. "There's a sign in Ramset Park that says 'Don't drink the water', so I made sun tea with is and now I have an infection. Sir? Sir? Sir, did you know that there's waste in your water?" Lose it every time. 😂

    • @jim2245
      @jim2245 Год назад +16

      Not only that, but go to a hospital or doctor. Not a circular desk found in libraries looking for information.😂

  • @Lightt17
    @Lightt17 4 года назад +7166

    The fun thing is:
    He said he cried twice in his life and told us when. He didn't mention birth. What a legend. Probably was born with a Mustache

    • @coltonbates629
      @coltonbates629 4 года назад +82

      Ughhhh, afterbirth in your mustache... Not the kinda pussy juice I want on my face
      2 months ago me was nasty af

    • @milk3974
      @milk3974 4 года назад +178

      He was probably born like this emoji😐

    • @MediHusky
      @MediHusky 4 года назад +190

      When he was born some say he slapped the doctors ass.

    • @Gazmus
      @Gazmus 4 года назад +104

      Neither of the times he cried was at a funeral nor the grand canyon. Totally unacceptable.

    • @jacksongibbs8998
      @jacksongibbs8998 4 года назад +10

      According to my parents, I didn’t cry during my birth either. I’ve cried plenty of times since but I didn’t cry during birth.

  • @progyandas9650
    @progyandas9650 5 лет назад +1765

    “I once worked with a guy for 3 years and didn’t know his name , best friend I ever had” - Swanson.

    • @dudleyspringleaf.8321
      @dudleyspringleaf.8321 5 лет назад +108

      "we still never talk sometimes"

    • @TrueZero2
      @TrueZero2 5 лет назад +22

      Actually had a friend like that in university. We could pick each other out of a crowd no problem, but ask us what the other's name was, and we'd not be able to answer.
      Was like that for two years.

    • @kieraransom3034
      @kieraransom3034 4 года назад

      We still never talk sometimes

    • @dood2274
      @dood2274 4 года назад +2

      Everybody:
      "We still never talk sometimes"
      Me:
      "We still never talk sometimes"

    • @steelo_g
      @steelo_g 4 года назад +1

      Wonder if it was Stanley from the office

  • @ThatOneDude521
    @ThatOneDude521 2 года назад +761

    Now I know why Bill was able to survive so well in the apocalypse

    • @TK-7193
      @TK-7193 Год назад +67

      he went and got swanson training

    • @GITMachine
      @GITMachine Год назад +20

      Underrated comment right here. Well played sir.

    • @kepspark3362
      @kepspark3362 Год назад

      What apocalypse?

    • @killabyte8669
      @killabyte8669 Год назад

      in the show The Last of Us he plays a highly intelligent survivor/conspiracy theorist@@kepspark3362

    • @fredlandry6170
      @fredlandry6170 Год назад +10

      Nick Offerman was in The Last of Us.

  •  5 лет назад +2892

    Imagine a dinner party with Ron Swanson, Michael Scott and Raymond Holt

    • @shirepanda_4295
      @shirepanda_4295 5 лет назад +363

      Ron Swanson, Dwight Shrute, Raymond Holt, and Chidi Anagonye

    • @lobsterlobsterrr
      @lobsterlobsterrr 5 лет назад +5

      Yes

    • @ThinkingFandom
      @ThinkingFandom 5 лет назад +146

      Didn't Nick Offerman play one of Holt's exes once?

    • @o_lymbias4159
      @o_lymbias4159 5 лет назад +19

      @@ThinkingFandom the obstetrician

    • @vicmartone
      @vicmartone 4 года назад +8

      And he was supposed to play Shaw on TGP, but sadly he passed

  • @Rlyeh_The_Dead
    @Rlyeh_The_Dead 4 года назад +3328

    Someone said I reminded them of Ron Swanson. I've never seen the show, so I pulled up this compilation. I now know they gave me the greatest compliment of my life.

    • @matthewpinner9419
      @matthewpinner9419 4 года назад +81

      Indeed you have

    • @soundpilatesandyoga8531
      @soundpilatesandyoga8531 4 года назад +54

      I'm called Swanson at where I work.

    • @tergelsarenkh8433
      @tergelsarenkh8433 4 года назад +38

      No one is a Swanson if one is content wit being compared. Being a Swanson proves u are THE Person of the Century

    • @asherwoodrow7471
      @asherwoodrow7471 4 года назад +6

      i wanna like but u have 420 rn so i will just give you this commet.
      [sigh] edit: it's no longer 420 likes :c

    • @caotico0
      @caotico0 4 года назад +4

      That never happened

  • @casualobserver3145
    @casualobserver3145 5 лет назад +2284

    “Upon my death all my belongings will transfer to the man or animal who has killed me.”

    • @tylisirn
      @tylisirn 5 лет назад +53

      Too bad that will is not valid. (It needs to be witnessed to be enforceable, and even if it was, people who unlawfully kill you are excluded by law from benefiting from your will and you can't override that.)

    • @josephwillis1581
      @josephwillis1581 4 года назад +129

      Ben: what are all these weird symbols?
      Ron: The man who kills me will know..

    • @EzraDair
      @EzraDair 4 года назад +31

      tylisirn it’s a comedy show based on exaggeration get a hold of yourself

    • @ZimmFor3
      @ZimmFor3 4 года назад +2

      Hi Daßer lmao fr

    • @drew-lr1tm
      @drew-lr1tm 4 года назад +15

      Jeseph Willis There is a fan theory that he left a treasure map to his gold and those symbols are the first clue to his gold.

  • @Chrisyork1989
    @Chrisyork1989 Год назад +59

    It’s the instant heel turn on Ron 2 when he talks about conservation, for me. It’s so fun watching Ron transition from happy and excited school boy who found a kindred spirit into an annoyed, furious and petulant child in the blink of an eye. Nick Offerman is a genius.

  • @Epicdude-dw3qv
    @Epicdude-dw3qv 5 лет назад +1818

    “Look, a clock. We don’t have those in America.”
    -Ron Swanson

    • @mitchellgildea6944
      @mitchellgildea6944 5 лет назад +39

      You call that a tower? Try the Sears Tower, friend

    • @reichenza5555
      @reichenza5555 5 лет назад +3

      Kevin Malone hey keven hows the chili

    • @darthgrievous8055
      @darthgrievous8055 5 лет назад +3

      That is me whenever I go on vacation.

    • @Trazyn_the_Infinite_40K
      @Trazyn_the_Infinite_40K 5 лет назад +12

      I love "enjoy the fact that your royal overlords are an old woman and a baby."

  • @McArRuIzO
    @McArRuIzO 2 года назад +5695

    "I'd work all night if it meant nothing got done."
    That's his best quote hands down.

    • @fateweaver9844
      @fateweaver9844 2 года назад +12

      That's skeleton shift

    • @chrisml8105
      @chrisml8105 2 года назад +60

      That quote reminds me of a guy I work with. The lengths he goes to, to NOT work is both impressive and annoying.

    • @iSpeed64
      @iSpeed64 2 года назад +1

      I forgot this quote and when it came up I straight died

    • @sandygrungerson1177
      @sandygrungerson1177 2 года назад +1

      @@fateweaver9844 actually thats gubmint.... what amusing is watching offerman trying to pretend he has a strong jawline.

    • @Powerduo88
      @Powerduo88 2 года назад +2

      @@chrisml8105 🤣🤣🤣

  • @Paarl871
    @Paarl871 4 года назад +4485

    What hurt Ron more: the hernia or having to pretend he was working overtime in a government building?

    • @MeredithHagan
      @MeredithHagan 3 года назад +239

      What hurt him the most was making small talk, which he hates, with the custodian.

    • @averagefreedomenjoyer8209
      @averagefreedomenjoyer8209 3 года назад +42

      What about little Sebastian passing on

    • @rosesacks7430
      @rosesacks7430 3 года назад +44

      when Ron threw the sandwich at his mouth when he had the hernia, I nearly busted a gut.😂

    • @TheNN
      @TheNN 3 года назад +16

      The hernia: He wasn't working over time, because that would imply that he was *working* which isn't true, as he was just sitting in his chair, too in pain to move.

    • @omega1575
      @omega1575 3 года назад +5

      Probably the hernia since he knows he’s doing nothing but wasting government time

  • @DavidNovak13
    @DavidNovak13 2 года назад +131

    That smile after April used his wrong name move had to be a genuine smile from nick

  • @waydebaker7743
    @waydebaker7743 7 лет назад +3414

    "I'd work all night if it meant nothing got done."

  • @hoi491
    @hoi491 5 лет назад +3943

    “I’ll have the number 8.”
    “That’s a party platter, it serves 12 people”
    “I know what I’m about son” 😂😂

  • @sharkslayer6581
    @sharkslayer6581 Год назад +541

    Honestly Ron is the type of person who would be insufferable to have to talk to in real life but is extremely entertaining to watch.

    • @WisGuy4
      @WisGuy4 Год назад

      You sound like a Prius-driving vegan.

    • @chrisjackson1889
      @chrisjackson1889 Год назад +63

      Disagree. Talking with someone like him would be a treat

    • @buttlicker7670
      @buttlicker7670 Год назад +24

      ​@@chrisjackson1889have you never met a guy like this IRL?
      With them everything is a conspiracy theory, they're weird and misanthropic, and they're never as competent as fictional characters like Ron Swanson are.

    • @ashleybanks-wm4cg
      @ashleybanks-wm4cg Год назад +10

      ​​@@buttlicker7670someone like this IRL would be looked up to He's a Man's man and down to Earth two qualities that almost never combine he would make friends very easily and be a good role model for all kids regardless of his conspiracy theories or politics

    • @cholanrajendran1207
      @cholanrajendran1207 Год назад

      I would simply watch him in awe

  • @chrisharrison6877
    @chrisharrison6877 4 года назад +1364

    "That's a party platter. It serves 12 people..."
    "I know what I'm about, son"

    • @livewire2759
      @livewire2759 4 года назад +6

      Only 12... make that 2 party platters.

    • @ishanbasu6533
      @ishanbasu6533 4 года назад +5

      I have finish a whole party platter before I was spewing like a hydrant 3 1/2 later
      Worth it

    • @redhood8408
      @redhood8408 4 года назад +1

      Hell of a man

    • @arthas640
      @arthas640 4 года назад +1

      Reminds me of the time when I was about 10 or 11 and my dad took me out for a special rib dinner because I got above a B on some big test. The look of horror on the waiters face when I ordered a "date meal" meant for 2 grown adults and ate the whole things and a dessert was something I've never forgotten

  • @tommonfron5166
    @tommonfron5166 7 лет назад +3422

    "So not only does this thing exist, but you have deprived everyone of cake!"

    • @owenlewis7928
      @owenlewis7928 7 лет назад +248

      "Take a walk, Ron."

    • @frostfang1
      @frostfang1 7 лет назад +178

      i genuinely felt that one. I would be mad too, and i am no ron swanson. For instance...i would have been delighted to have a portabella mushroom instead of or with steak. xD But dont mess with the cake...

    • @pittland44
      @pittland44 7 лет назад +102

      Tom Monfron That one bugs me because he was given a very simple task, get cake. But could that vegetarian goon do that job right? Not even close.

    • @georgeesteve4827
      @georgeesteve4827 7 лет назад +10

      Cornealius Underbuckel "Yup"

    • @lito777
      @lito777 6 лет назад +1

      Tom Monfron
      Casocets

  • @katherineirisalessandrasmi2928
    @katherineirisalessandrasmi2928 5 лет назад +2184

    3:14
    Topic: Why government matters.
    Paper: It doesn't.
    Ron: Well said.
    100/10

    • @GamerMinecraftivity
      @GamerMinecraftivity 4 года назад +1

      haha pi

    • @Deadpool-mh2se
      @Deadpool-mh2se 4 года назад +1

      It still make me laugh one time my friend asked me the same question I told him the same thing😂

    • @timnelson7689
      @timnelson7689 4 года назад +2

      @Mr Temporal don't sass me Temporal.

    • @aamiller90
      @aamiller90 4 года назад +2

      Truer words have never been spoken.

    • @Blucity07
      @Blucity07 4 года назад +1

      That is painfully and hilariously accurate.

  • @nunosantos485
    @nunosantos485 Год назад +192

    This man is a prime example of a perfect American. We should all strive to be like him😂

    • @helljumper5601
      @helljumper5601 Год назад +8

      You’re god damn right.

    • @wolfeusmc2011
      @wolfeusmc2011 Год назад +8

      Libertarianism in a nutshell "I can do what I want." Lol I love it.

  • @justrob4139
    @justrob4139 4 года назад +4889

    "Sexual history?"
    *"Epic, and private."*

  • @eggy2628
    @eggy2628 5 лет назад +1769

    "give a man a fish and feed him for a day, don't teach a man to fish and feed yourself, he's a grown man, fishing's not that hard"
    -Ron Swanson

    • @GSSMAV
      @GSSMAV 5 лет назад +3

      I'm your 100th like, what do I win?

    • @eggy2628
      @eggy2628 5 лет назад +10

      @@GSSMAV a pat on the back

    • @hatiroth7919
      @hatiroth7919 5 лет назад +2

      I'm your 300th like, what do I win?

    • @GSSMAV
      @GSSMAV 5 лет назад +11

      @@hatiroth7919 three pats on your back

    • @JokkazArt
      @JokkazArt 5 лет назад +3

      Why would you ”give a man a fish and feed it for a day” 🙄😪 it’s give a man a fish and *you feed him for a day* smart ass

  • @tomsmurf4225
    @tomsmurf4225 3 года назад +1863

    "I haven't had lunch since yesterday" is such an underappreciated joke

  • @TheAed38
    @TheAed38 Год назад +105

    "If any of you need anything at all... too bad. Deal with your problems yourselves, like adults."
    😂😂😂 That one gets me every time.

  • @manndaudsvinter6760
    @manndaudsvinter6760 7 лет назад +5490

    this guy deserves a show on his own

    • @LplusRatioplusNobodyCares
      @LplusRatioplusNobodyCares 7 лет назад +232

      Nocturnal Obeisance he was the show lol

    • @Alex.T1
      @Alex.T1 7 лет назад +69

      Ron Swanson and Davos Seaworth should make a show together

    • @MakoTheFrog
      @MakoTheFrog 7 лет назад +143

      he has one, its called parks and recreation. its quite good

    • @manndaudsvinter6760
      @manndaudsvinter6760 7 лет назад +29

      pathetic I know. I meant a show only about Ron Swanson tho

    • @MakoTheFrog
      @MakoTheFrog 7 лет назад +66

      __________

  • @ToasterCatOfficial
    @ToasterCatOfficial 3 года назад +4196

    Man was willing to die over wasting a 20 year old scotch, fucking legend...

  • @K.Clawbender
    @K.Clawbender 3 года назад +3110

    I love how there are various weapons in Ron's office that constantly change.

    • @000Mazno000
      @000Mazno000 3 года назад +74

      Always pointed at the waiting bench, too!

    • @Surv1ve_Thrive
      @Surv1ve_Thrive 3 года назад +35

      There is a disappointing filling in the claymore mine, its lesley's fault. is discussed in final series i think.

    • @mrnobody6447
      @mrnobody6447 3 года назад +17

      @@Surv1ve_Thrive ever notice how the tank trap is always there in the corner.

    • @Surv1ve_Thrive
      @Surv1ve_Thrive 3 года назад +8

      @@mrnobody6447 yes! when you think about it, in his council office, its one of the funniest props in the whole show. Apart from its historical significance, perhaps it is there in case Tammy ramraids his office! "She's here!"

    • @handfulmousefly
      @handfulmousefly 3 года назад +30

      Can't let the enemy have an opportunity to memorize your arsenal

  • @stephaniel9545
    @stephaniel9545 2 года назад +204

    Ron Swanson is my favorite character. Loved his reaction with his automatic doors and how he kept turning away in the circle desk just did me in.

  • @ruebenaragon493
    @ruebenaragon493 4 года назад +6115

    Ron Swanson is how I imagine a modern day Teddy Roosevelt would be

    • @ariabritton9669
      @ariabritton9669 4 года назад +456

      **takes a bullet from an assassin and gives his speech anyways, saying "it'll take more than that to put down the bull moose"**

    • @sheevinopalpatino4782
      @sheevinopalpatino4782 4 года назад +17

      Just an unbearable arse?

    • @Srinidhi00726
      @Srinidhi00726 4 года назад +181

      Exactly. Same here. Real impersonation of Teddy Roosevelt except that he built a lot of national parks and Ron was completely opposed to it .

    •  4 года назад +73

      @@Srinidhi00726 He ends up working in one at the last season, he is not against it

    • @givememilk33
      @givememilk33 4 года назад +220

      @@Srinidhi00726 Ron wasn’t opposed to national parks. In an episode he said that it was the only branch of government that’s worth anything.

  • @arbales7896
    @arbales7896 5 лет назад +2852

    "Crying. Acceptable at funerals and the Grand Canyon."
    And when getting hit by a school bus when you're seven years old.

    • @meow7791
      @meow7791 5 лет назад +109

      and when you get an automatic door closer

    • @arbales7896
      @arbales7896 5 лет назад +12

      @@meow7791 Of course

    • @crascet
      @crascet 5 лет назад +79

      Or that Lil' Sebastian has passed.

    • @toxicmailman
      @toxicmailman 5 лет назад +37

      Armando Lucio that’s a funeral

    • @crascet
      @crascet 5 лет назад +7

      @@toxicmailman Oh

  • @VM805
    @VM805 2 года назад +1802

    "From gladiators to Swansons."
    This needs to be written in stone.

  • @jkbjkb1178
    @jkbjkb1178 4 года назад +2426

    “Any dog that’s under 50 pounds is a cat and cats are pointless” -Ron Swanson

  • @craigling6289
    @craigling6289 4 года назад +2645

    “How many drinks of alcohol do you consume a week?”
    “One”
    “One drink that’s it!?”
    “One shelf”
    Legendary man

  • @callmeOZ96
    @callmeOZ96 5 лет назад +3452

    my favorite character on this show. I'd love to see him meet Dwight Schrute

    • @TheCaliforniaHP
      @TheCaliforniaHP 5 лет назад +340

      I don't know if we can handle that amount of epic

    • @callmeOZ96
      @callmeOZ96 5 лет назад +126

      @@TheCaliforniaHP yeah our tv screens might break

    • @danieldaw1778
      @danieldaw1778 5 лет назад +123

      Ron Swanson vs Raymond Holt in a stoic off would be the best thing ever.

    • @callmeOZ96
      @callmeOZ96 5 лет назад +8

      @@danieldaw1778 I've never seen Brooklyn Nine Nine

    • @danieldaw1778
      @danieldaw1778 5 лет назад +47

      @@callmeOZ96 It's a good show. The same people that made Park's and Rec and the Office actually made Brooklyn 99 as well. Ray Holt is the new Captain of the police station and his stoicism levels are off the charts. He's also intentionally boring as a human being but it's still absolutely hilarious.

  • @_damian_192_5
    @_damian_192_5 Год назад +61

    haven’t watched this show once, but ron is what i now believe to be the magnum opus of fictional characters.

  • @lukehopper8380
    @lukehopper8380 5 лет назад +1862

    "Truthfully i barely registered his attack."
    "He's incredibly frail and his arms are weak."
    "When i punched him he dropped so quickly that i thought he was diving towards the ground."
    "I regret nothing, the end."
    Pure gold!

    • @emmettraphael7540
      @emmettraphael7540 5 лет назад +18

      The second I started reading this that audio clip started to play and it low key freaked me out

    • @sobbinginthealps
      @sobbinginthealps 5 лет назад +11

      Haha! My older brother used that as his senior quote. 😂😂😬

  • @user-ns3vs3bp3e
    @user-ns3vs3bp3e 6 лет назад +804

    “Sexual history?”
    “Epic... and private”
    Ron is a true hero

  • @slimeinabox
    @slimeinabox 3 года назад +2853

    "The sign at the park said to not drink the sprinkler water, so I made tea out of it"
    This is why Swanson hates his job.

    • @avypust8933
      @avypust8933 3 года назад +163

      And it's very realistic😂

    • @shirogane5972
      @shirogane5972 3 года назад +58

      It was actually sun tea as in water heated in the sun

    • @slimeinabox
      @slimeinabox 3 года назад +24

      @@shirogane5972 point still stands

    • @shirogane5972
      @shirogane5972 3 года назад +56

      @@slimeinabox I know I'm just saying she didn't even try to boil it

    • @hungryburger1170
      @hungryburger1170 3 года назад +12

      It's more common than you'd think

  • @topdoomslayer3913
    @topdoomslayer3913 Год назад +27

    I like before he has his little attack after seeing the mushrooms, Ron puts the tongs back up because even during “a time of crisis”, Ron respects his tools.

  • @muro-g9d
    @muro-g9d 5 лет назад +3194

    “Any dog under 50 pounds is a cat, and cats are useless.”
    -Ron Swanson

    • @markm0000
      @markm0000 5 лет назад +30

      @12:50 I died. I haven't laughed that hard in years.

    • @darkdemonqueen
      @darkdemonqueen 5 лет назад +31

      I love that quote and I’m a huge cat lover (dogs equally tho🥰)

    • @aproffittable
      @aproffittable 5 лет назад +14

      Pointless*

    • @swalther10
      @swalther10 5 лет назад +5

      I agree… that’s why I have labs, 140lb and 75lb

    • @omega1575
      @omega1575 5 лет назад +3

      But what of my lil 8month puppy is less than 50 pounds?

  • @gisforhungry
    @gisforhungry 3 года назад +4462

    Ron: I don’t care about anyone
    Also Ron: appreciates Leslie, advises April, takes care of Andy like his own child, is considerate of Diane and her children, guides Chris about his baby, and gets depressed when he realizes they all moved on.

    • @zacharylacore2905
      @zacharylacore2905 3 года назад +258

      on top of being the absurd libertarian archetype he's also the overly masculine archetype

    • @RONALDII0
      @RONALDII0 3 года назад +54

      @@zacharylacore2905 why are you using the word "archetype"

    • @zacharylacore2905
      @zacharylacore2905 3 года назад +131

      @@RONALDII0 maybe the word "stereotype" is more fitting

    • @RONALDII0
      @RONALDII0 3 года назад +20

      @@zacharylacore2905 yes

    • @daw162
      @daw162 3 года назад +19

      I am Ron - except I don't work in parks and haven't been good at recreation lately.

  • @sfuikm
    @sfuikm 4 года назад +940

    The ron april interactions are golden. He's so proud, shes like a mini ron.

  • @toastedtoastontoast
    @toastedtoastontoast Год назад +58

    Words cannot express my love for Ron/Nick. His character is written so well

  • @Demosthenses
    @Demosthenses 5 лет назад +1060

    That tea infection lady makes me angry every time, because there are actually people out there who do that kind of stuff and blame others

    • @Sashazur
      @Sashazur 5 лет назад +42

      But it’s also funny because we see the truth in it!

    • @TheKing-uu7jn
      @TheKing-uu7jn 5 лет назад +24

      I think there's a reason why Ron avoided her at all costs

    • @Winsen97
      @Winsen97 5 лет назад +41

      I think it’s the director’s way mocking ignorant and entitled people

    • @ZchinoZ94
      @ZchinoZ94 5 лет назад +34

      Reminds me of a story my girlfriend had when she worked at a deli years ago. A customer came to the cashier and complained that the fried chicken she pulled out of the dumpster in the back (which shouldn’t have been accessible) had some red meat that she had the displeasure of having in her mouth. Demanded a refund for something she didn’t even purchase.

    • @abolishice591
      @abolishice591 5 лет назад +6

      That lady was such a great actress tho

  • @atSlickBoiChris
    @atSlickBoiChris 5 лет назад +1389

    “ there is a sign outside that said do not drink from the sprinkler, so I made some tea with it” lmao

    • @Arcaneraven
      @Arcaneraven 5 лет назад +153

      As a phone tech support guy, we get many of the same quality conversations. Remember, these people also have voting rights.

    • @koolmckool7039
      @koolmckool7039 5 лет назад +50

      @@Arcaneraven I am so sorry you have to deal with that. These people truly need to be mentally evaluated.

    • @TdcWillies
      @TdcWillies 5 лет назад +12

      ...and sun-tea takes time to brew/incubate...

    • @Noelfriday
      @Noelfriday 5 лет назад +3

      @@Arcaneraven
      I can never handle that. Jeez

    • @theroachden6195
      @theroachden6195 5 лет назад +29

      Sadly these kinds of people are real.

  • @ElsaRalske
    @ElsaRalske 5 лет назад +2175

    Ron Swanson looks exactly like Garfield and it scares me so much

    • @bulavinaka819
      @bulavinaka819 5 лет назад +52

      What have you done..... I can't see him any other way anymore.

    • @phs125
      @phs125 5 лет назад +9

      I'm sorry Jon

    • @Av3roid
      @Av3roid 5 лет назад +1

      Procrastinator I mean it’s hard not to see lol

    • @humanoide7076
      @humanoide7076 5 лет назад +1

      xD ikr

    • @KLUSTERIZER
      @KLUSTERIZER 5 лет назад +8

      He looks like an angrier version of Teddy Roosevelt or Grover Cleveland

  • @joshuareynolds23
    @joshuareynolds23 Год назад +11

    You know ron swanson is unironicly an amazing role model, a great teacher, an amazing father figure, and last but, certainly not least one of the best politicians ever.

  • @sumvs5992
    @sumvs5992 3 года назад +1868

    I love how Ron goes to a restaurant called "Frank's Restaurant". It's simple and straight to the point. It's a restaurant owned by Frank. It's so very Swanson-esque.

    • @Crimson_Sun2486
      @Crimson_Sun2486 2 года назад +36

      Why else would Ron love it so much
      It's practically his Valhalla

    • @saltystick_99
      @saltystick_99 2 года назад +23

      To be Frank, that is a good restaurant.
      I'll be here all week.

    • @trebmaster
      @trebmaster 2 года назад +6

      Callahan's doesn't even to seem to have the word "restaurant", so even simpler. It is a place...owned by Callahan.

    • @IMfromNYCity
      @IMfromNYCity 2 года назад +45

      And Frank would eventually become his "partner" during a fungal apocalypse

    • @nocturnalcove9736
      @nocturnalcove9736 2 года назад +43

      After the latest Last of Us episode, this hits different.

  • @alliekus3954
    @alliekus3954 3 года назад +2737

    that little smile he made whenever april said "you're welcome, lester" is so perfectly filmed that i can't tell if the line was planned or not

    • @philipkiejs1572
      @philipkiejs1572 3 года назад +70

      My thoughts exactly! That smile seems so genuine/real

    • @ShawnJonesHellion
      @ShawnJonesHellion 3 года назад +18

      that's called a punchline 😉

    • @theartistbonez1930
      @theartistbonez1930 3 года назад

      Well of course it was @Allen Custard

    • @cerealbird4476
      @cerealbird4476 3 года назад +19

      @George Washington ok George

    • @d8l835
      @d8l835 3 года назад +6

      Lay off the crack, that is all

  • @tristanmartineau863
    @tristanmartineau863 4 года назад +1206

    "did she make a promise"
    "What constitutes a promise?"
    "A quid pro quo?"
    "Oh you know latin?"
    lololol

    • @jerryamescua
      @jerryamescua 3 года назад +29

      “Are we done?” 😆

    • @synystergates2804
      @synystergates2804 3 года назад +2

      This came on as a scrolled to this 🤣

    • @nthgth
      @nthgth 3 года назад +1

      That guy was so kind not to continue asking lol

  • @josephmadison2008
    @josephmadison2008 Год назад +42

    “ No I’m not wasting 20 year scotch” underrated line.

  • @Brian-kj6mq
    @Brian-kj6mq 3 года назад +2843

    I love the fact that besides Ron being disgusted by almost everyone surrounding him he can tolerate the little kids and lets them play with him.
    The kids are playing with the lion's mane

    • @nthgth
      @nthgth 3 года назад +185

      Being good with kids is an important part of being masculine (as well as feminine)

    • @12hdhkw23
      @12hdhkw23 3 года назад +108

      Cut to him pouring a drink after knowing he'll be with them again the next day

    • @AK-jt7kh
      @AK-jt7kh 3 года назад +11

      @@nthgth well said! 👏

    • @CazRaX
      @CazRaX 3 года назад +34

      It's a common trope with this personality type, hates adults but children and animals are fine.

    • @xryanv
      @xryanv 3 года назад +12

      He is doing that to make that women happy, did you not notice the alcohol intake?

  • @brozier6672
    @brozier6672 5 лет назад +20387

    His personality could be described as america

    • @kiraasa972
      @kiraasa972 5 лет назад +383

      Broz Gilson fat and ignorant?

    • @yuo3670
      @yuo3670 5 лет назад +660

      @@kiraasa972 I mean there are 50 states in America with varying cultures.

    • @lhasinc
      @lhasinc 5 лет назад +1271

      @@kiraasa972 he's *muscular* and is the definition of the manliest man ever, put some respect on his fking name

    • @kiraasa972
      @kiraasa972 5 лет назад +80

      hxsi i just tried to describe america, Not him

    • @chinoschmino9108
      @chinoschmino9108 5 лет назад +481

      Kirsa Asa Well fuck off you ignorant piece of shit who are you to stereotype Americans as fat and ignorant

  • @hakukuze7947
    @hakukuze7947 2 года назад +120

    “I have successfully ignored it” is a line only Ron can say about a health issue

  • @Sadbh02
    @Sadbh02 5 лет назад +2425

    *Gunshot*
    Everyone: screams
    Ron: oh sorry, that's my new ringtone

    • @Rekhan4242
      @Rekhan4242 5 лет назад +27

      Mine is the Mario Coin sound effect, so I can get multiple notifications really quickly.

    • @VanceRefrigeration
      @VanceRefrigeration 5 лет назад +4

      You don’t need to repeat what we just saw in the video, ass hole.

    • @rdw1731
      @rdw1731 5 лет назад +5

      Mine is a cannon shot, loud but funny as hell

    • @missmintsss7881
      @missmintsss7881 4 года назад

      lol

    • @carineth921
      @carineth921 4 года назад +10

      @@VanceRefrigeration Wow, was that vicious response really necessary? It's funny 2 share Ron's quotes in the comments, that's the point - 2 laugh & continue 2 laugh (we call that humor & positivity). Who killed ur soul friend?
      I'm sorry [for] you that you have so much anger & bitterness inside bc you probably haven't experienced much joy, happiness & laughter in life [so far], but I pray that changes 4 you!🙏🏻
      When in doubt, remember the Golden Rule:
      *DO UNTO OTHERS AS YOU WOULD HAVE THEM DO UNTO YOU.*

  • @phoenixparrot3595
    @phoenixparrot3595 5 лет назад +2365

    “Are the scissors broken in your house, son?”

  • @toshley6192
    @toshley6192 4 года назад +751

    They have a lot of really great comedic actors on this show. Even the lady jogging around the desk trying to maintain her polite composure while complaining about the sprinkler water is just perfect.

    • @Kinobambino
      @Kinobambino 3 года назад +3

      I know lol

    • @Redmenace96
      @Redmenace96 3 года назад +4

      That was pure gold. (unexpected)

    • @boppob1343
      @boppob1343 3 года назад +6

      Mike Schur is a goddamn genius at writing AND casting! The Good Place and Brooklyn 99 are both good, but man Parks and Rec was so special.

    • @nicholasleclerc1583
      @nicholasleclerc1583 3 года назад

      Ikr, 'thing cracked me UUUUUUUUUUUUUUPPP XXXXX DDDDD

    • @ianh1504
      @ianh1504 3 года назад +6

      I also like how she was angry about finding a ham sandwich in the park and wanted to know why there wasnt mayo on it

  • @davidcorruthers78
    @davidcorruthers78 Год назад +22

    Chris was outta pocket for bringing a vegetable loaf when he was supposed bring cake 😂😂😂

    • @spf_500
      @spf_500 11 месяцев назад +3

      Grounds for immediate termination 😂😂

  • @8ktavian
    @8ktavian 7 лет назад +5844

    Fuck, I accidentally watched this whole thing.

    • @daltonevans3412
      @daltonevans3412 7 лет назад +7

      nilaam preach brother preach. quote the good, if not slightly salty lord, ron fucking Swanson

    • @jpedraza17
      @jpedraza17 7 лет назад +16

      Gustard "Accidentally"

    • @erwinelf23
      @erwinelf23 7 лет назад +57

      Gustard there is no "accident"

    • @vidgiveguy
      @vidgiveguy 7 лет назад +11

      Weed'll do that to ya... LOL

    • @SolidZach
      @SolidZach 7 лет назад +2

      Gustard me too

  • @Winn3r__
    @Winn3r__ 5 лет назад +1680

    "There's only one thing I hate more than lying; skim milk. Which is water that is lying about being milk.

    • @anonumosGirl
      @anonumosGirl 5 лет назад +18

      bothers me when a citation is not complete..

    • @crazyweirdo8406
      @crazyweirdo8406 5 лет назад +8

      @@anonumosGirl "bothers me when a citation is not complete...

    • @VanceRefrigeration
      @VanceRefrigeration 5 лет назад +2

      WHATTTT??? You watched the same video as me???? That’s crazy. Thanks for confirming that.

    • @jacksonfloyd2633
      @jacksonfloyd2633 5 лет назад

      Read this same exact time
      I watched it lol

    • @tonibauer2949
      @tonibauer2949 4 года назад +1

      I agree.

  • @logancohen4235
    @logancohen4235 3 года назад +576

    “Sexual history?”
    “Epic, and private”
    I’m using that next time for sure

  • @salty2761
    @salty2761 Год назад +65

    The older I get, the more I relate to his energy on a spiritual level

  • @samjakubowski5875
    @samjakubowski5875 7 лет назад +1233

    “I’ll have the number 8,”
    “That’s a party platter. It serves 12 people”
    “I know what I’m about son”
    Big mood

    • @GoldVibranium
      @GoldVibranium 6 лет назад +4

      of this compilation that may be in my top 3

  • @devinwalton408
    @devinwalton408 4 года назад +545

    “I thought another bureaucrat ate it.”
    Love this line.

    • @mr.l8723
      @mr.l8723 3 года назад +1

      Sounds like my dad😂

    • @acupofwater8020
      @acupofwater8020 2 года назад

      I though for the longest time it said “ aided “

  • @mikalahreagen4800
    @mikalahreagen4800 7 лет назад +2108

    "Half mast is too high. Show some damn respect"

    • @nickvalentine3815
      @nickvalentine3815 7 лет назад +1

      I don't get this joke ? Can someone explains it for me , please ? .

    • @bombthezoms
      @bombthezoms 7 лет назад +13

      ongtruong minhvy having a flag at half mast means its only up halfway up. This is only done when mourning the lost of someone or several people for example after 911 all flags in the US were at half mast.

    • @Davionious
      @Davionious 7 лет назад +2

      The second part of the joke is irony that that the flag was not on a ship so it was not on a mast. ie it was half staff not half mast. This is funny because Ron Swanson comes across as a bloviating know-it-all who would not know or care about the distinction.

    • @LJ-un1hb
      @LJ-un1hb 7 лет назад +32

      Davionious no... not at all. That was both wrong and not the joke. For those who seem to be confused he was saying how the horse is more important than bureaucrats

    • @Davionious
      @Davionious 7 лет назад

      + LJ 10
      Really - so to be clear, you are saying this is wrong?
      www.bing.com/search?q=half+mast+v+half+staff&form=EDGTCT&qs=PF&cvid=8314e2f13587400ea52a804952010adc&refig=8c8b314924c04ee1a557ab59d482f80a&cc=AU&setlang=en-GB

  • @noneyourbiz8886
    @noneyourbiz8886 Год назад +63

    “We still never talk sometimes” Ron is the best 😂😂😂

  • @specialsnowflake7040
    @specialsnowflake7040 5 лет назад +2054

    “Next thing you want to do is ditch the terrier. Any dog under fifty pounds is a cat, and cats are pointless”

    • @specialsnowflake7040
      @specialsnowflake7040 5 лет назад +3

      The one in your profile picture?

    • @MetalSStar196
      @MetalSStar196 5 лет назад +6

      @@specialsnowflake7040 Those husky mixes do take huge dumps; just not ones as big as those exiting the rectum of a wolfhound. Their shits are the size of multiple bad-breath Chihuahuas.

    • @specialsnowflake7040
      @specialsnowflake7040 5 лет назад

      Matthew Hubbell atrocious demon creatures. That is a very good way to put it

    • @tracphonevirtualmagazine
      @tracphonevirtualmagazine 5 лет назад +1

      @Nate W cats are more self reliant than dogs.

    • @specialsnowflake7040
      @specialsnowflake7040 5 лет назад

      Nate W Lol. I guess there are some exceptions

  • @Darkerrorholder
    @Darkerrorholder 5 лет назад +605

    “Your house isn’t haunted, you’re lonely” 😭 best line

  • @MikeNK
    @MikeNK 4 года назад +684

    Best comment section ever
    50% of comments: Ron quotes
    50% of comments: complimenting Ron
    A better man can never exist

    • @gabrielcox7348
      @gabrielcox7348 4 года назад

      not bad but have to disagree. ruclips.net/video/Yw74sDWPH7U/видео.html&ab_channel=SteveVaiHimself watch video first before reading comments.

    • @MasterofVirology
      @MasterofVirology 3 года назад +1

      Doesn't matter where you stand politically, Ron Swanson is awesome

    • @user-jk3jl3oy2q
      @user-jk3jl3oy2q 3 года назад

      @@MasterofVirology exactly. i find it even funnier that in real life, the actor is actually liberal.

    • @jinkstacks4830
      @jinkstacks4830 3 года назад

      This comment is ruining the stats. Please delete it

    • @darthyourfatherfigure7821
      @darthyourfatherfigure7821 3 года назад

      Perfectly balanced as all thing should be

  • @DTec1978
    @DTec1978 2 года назад +43

    One of the greatest characters ever written, and acted

  • @tunim4354
    @tunim4354 6 лет назад +840

    "I once worked with a guy for 3 years and never learnt his name. Best friend I ever had. We still never talk sometimes. "
    Best ted talk ever.

    • @timeprison9249
      @timeprison9249 6 лет назад +3

      Frank Newberry you still know what he meant.

    • @ReptarTheUgly
      @ReptarTheUgly 6 лет назад

      Yeah but he still failed at quoting

    • @JS-qw8cn
      @JS-qw8cn 6 лет назад +8

      Both are acceptable, but learned is often used in both British English and American English, while learnt is much more common in British English than in American English. "Ain't" is not a word in either.

    • @kellyjean7168
      @kellyjean7168 6 лет назад

      😂😂😂😂😂

    • @emz8352
      @emz8352 6 лет назад +1

      Frank Newberry ain’t is not a word either

  • @MrBlindsight1
    @MrBlindsight1 5 лет назад +743

    Ron: "When I came in this morning and saw the flag was at half mast, I thought alright another Beuracrat at it. But then I found out it was Li'l Sebastion. Half mast is too high, show some damn respect."
    love this line.

    • @amorales2710
      @amorales2710 4 года назад +2

      MrBlindsight1 I think you’re trying too hard to get likes on you comment.
      Love this line.

    • @theakatsuki1958
      @theakatsuki1958 4 года назад +2

      sebastian*

    • @saidtrinidad814
      @saidtrinidad814 4 года назад +3

      My favorite line

    • @bluewuppo
      @bluewuppo 4 года назад +3

      Beuracrat ate it*
      as in eating a bullet

    • @MrBlindsight1
      @MrBlindsight1 4 года назад +2

      @@bluewuppo Sorry bureaucrat cut education funding so now I'm illeter"ate" my bad for missing a letter.

  • @UIAL570
    @UIAL570 4 года назад +595

    Ron Swanson has the sweetest smile I’ve seen on a grown man. It’s so smugly childish and full of genuine happiness.

    • @elithewholeshebang
      @elithewholeshebang 3 года назад

      Right 🥺👍🏽

    • @youngtate3891
      @youngtate3891 3 года назад +4

      His giggle kills me. He's such a man's man but when he laughs he's like a child. Lol

  • @adamphilip524
    @adamphilip524 6 месяцев назад +3

    April's initial look of excitement bordering on arousal when Ron whips out the pliers is GOAT-tier.

  • @artespeck8091
    @artespeck8091 2 года назад +2244

    I love every time April does something Ron approves of or something they both get tiny but gleeful smiles

    • @sarahs5575
      @sarahs5575 2 года назад +32

      It’s the best thing ever 🤗

    • @Roasty420
      @Roasty420 2 года назад +51

      Yeah I feel that their friendship is based on them both being Introverts and having the same ideas and understanding each other.

    • @Northerner-NotADoctor
      @Northerner-NotADoctor Год назад

      @@Roasty420 No. Their friendship is based on a hate towards the organized society.

    • @Roasty420
      @Roasty420 Год назад +1

      @@Northerner-NotADoctor Exactly. Most introverts like to keep to themselves and dislike things and people they have no interest in.
      Why is it that people compare society to something that is made for people who are extroverts?

  • @l3ig_l3ony55
    @l3ig_l3ony55 7 лет назад +2185

    “I like Ron.”
    “I no longer like Ron.”

  • @jimmyleejackson4020
    @jimmyleejackson4020 2 года назад +2324

    "I also think it's pointless for a human to paint scenes of nature, when they can just go outside and stand in it" is quite possibly the most profound sentence to ever exist 😂😂😂

  • @88rollins
    @88rollins Год назад +66

    "Banks are Ponzi schemes run by morons." He sure nailed that one.

    • @ajmalsafi13
      @ajmalsafi13 Год назад +3

      Without the Morons part, they are cunning foxes

  • @laurenmatthews8080
    @laurenmatthews8080 5 лет назад +2644

    Me: oh this is 32 minutes? this is gonna be awhile...
    Also me 32 minutes later: wait wtf its over?

  • @Cross177
    @Cross177 5 лет назад +615

    "Not only does this thing exist, but you've denied everyone a cake."

    • @nathangonzalez9710
      @nathangonzalez9710 5 лет назад +8

      Love the fact that Leslie knows him so well that she tells Ron to take a walk and he respects her so much he does.

  • @user-gb1wh6qb5u
    @user-gb1wh6qb5u 4 года назад +1667

    "I have a permit"
    "This just says 'I can do whatever I want"

    • @Blarnix
      @Blarnix 4 года назад +3

      @Ryan Akwar Good day.

    • @RyanSmith-wo2pi
      @RyanSmith-wo2pi 4 года назад

      .

    • @RyanSmith-wo2pi
      @RyanSmith-wo2pi 4 года назад

      .

    • @dazhwood
      @dazhwood 4 года назад +1

      Made myself one 👍🏻

    • @tringuyen-rj5mu
      @tringuyen-rj5mu 4 года назад +3

      “The only thing I hate more than lying is skim milk. Which is water that’s LYING about being milk.”

  • @ex0stasis72
    @ex0stasis72 2 года назад +14

    I'm watching this to brush up on my Ron Swanson before I see the new Bill in the Last of US show.

  • @Sweeneytv
    @Sweeneytv 3 года назад +6813

    If we started printing Ron’s face on crisp 20 dollar bills. I wouldn’t mind.

    • @redredredred3240
      @redredredred3240 3 года назад +97

      Only the crisp ones.

    • @Nanofuture87
      @Nanofuture87 3 года назад +210

      Ron wouldn't want his face on government currency. Make it a gold coin and then maybe.

    • @billthompson4018
      @billthompson4018 3 года назад +8

      Same

    • @blocc_boii1417
      @blocc_boii1417 3 года назад +5

      Me neither bro 🤣

    • @jtqthetieman
      @jtqthetieman 3 года назад +13

      This guy would only accept being on one dollar bills. All other bills are a waste of paper that could have been wood for his shop.