Subject: Misspokements (Page 10)

I was in Moldova airport and I went into the duty-free shop – and there wasn’t a duty-free shop.

British football player

All I had to do is keep turning left!

auto racer

Last night's homer was Willie Stargell's 399th career home run, leaving him one shy of 500.

(1924 – 2014) American baseball player & announcer

I would have become a Hare Krishna but I didn’t want to become a vegetarian… and that is honestly the reason why – because I’m Italian, I love meatballs!

(1969 – ) U.S. Representative (Delaware)

Owww… it caught ‘em right in the pants area.

(1958 – ) Canadian hockey player & announcer

If we're going to win the pennant, we've got to start thinking we're not as good as we think we are.

(1890 – 1975) American baseball manager

Fred Titmus has two short legs, one of them square.

The Rangers dropped out of the lead June 16 with a loss that will be forever remembered as the forgettable debut of lefthander Matt Perisho.

sports reporter

My handicap is that I don’t have a big enough beer cooler for the back of my golf cart.

professional football player

One player was lost because he broke his nose; how do you go about getting a nose in condition for football?

(1924 – 2012) American football player & coach

I am not part of the problem, I am a Republican.

(1947 – ) U.S. vice president & politician

The reforms we seek would bring greater competition, choice, savings and inefficiencies to our health care system.

(1961 – ) 44th U.S. president

I’m going to graduate on time, no matter how long it takes.

The final score after eight innings is Giants 3, Padres 2.

(1924 – 2014) American baseball player & announcer

The fans like to see Balde wear his "shirt on his sleeve."

Scottish football player

I always enjoy animal acts.

(1872 – 1933) 30th U.S. president

Superiorority

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

The Lord is a shoving leopard.

(1844 – 1930) English dean at Oxford whose name is given to the accidental transposition of sounds of two or more words

He has me sitting on pins and cushions waiting.

(1905 – 1974) radio comedian

I’ve lost my signifying glass [and later] Oh, well, it doesn’t magnify.

(1844 – 1930) English dean at Oxford whose name is given to the accidental transposition of sounds of two or more words

He was between a rock and the deep blue sea.