Subject: Malaprops (Page 21)

What’s all this talk I’ve been hearing about busting school children?

(1946 – 1989) comedian & actress

The upper part, waddya call, the mezzarine.

television character, All In the Family (Carroll O’Connor)

I let my prescription run out on that magazine.

It isn't like I came down from Mount Sinai with the tabloids.

football coach

That ain’t superstition – that’s self-perservation.

television character, All In the Family (Carroll O’Connor)

Ya gotta watch out for that rigididness; it’ll warf your personality.

television character, All In the Family (Carroll O’Connor)

Congress is back in season.

I’m suffering a little bit from smoke exhilaration.

television character, All In the Family (Carroll O’Connor)

It’s a well known hysterical fact: they gave ’em an inch of CzechosloWakia and they took Poland.

television character, All In the Family (Carroll O’Connor)

Sit right down there, seniorora.

television character, All In the Family (Carroll O’Connor)

George Meaney, head of the UFO-CIA.

television character, All In the Family (Carroll O’Connor)

When you work the buttons here, see, it develops what ya call the digitalis skills.

television character, All In the Family (Carroll O’Connor)

Just remember the words of Patrick Henry – ‘Kill me or let me live.’

football coach

Lobster Greenberg

television character, All In the Family (Carroll O’Connor)

Pedal stool.

They think they can do the portrait in one setting.

I want to hear it so quiet we can hear a mouse dropping.

(1897 – 1960) Russian-born American film director, actor & producer

Your honor, may I encroach the bench?

television character, All In the Family (Carroll O’Connor)

The scripts needs to be kept in sink.

… when he goes besmearing the name…

television character, All In the Family (Carroll O’Connor)

Dances with Wool.

(1971 – ) American actress