Subject: Misspokements (Page 15)

Third base is certainly a reactionary position.

(1922 – 2014) American baseball player & announcer

He (Lyndon Johnson) wanted to see poverty, so he came to see my team (1964 New York Mets).

(1890 – 1975) American baseball manager

Wouldn’t have to live in miscomfort.

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

That's the fastest time ever run – but it's not as fast as the world record.

(1926 – ) English sports commentator

The Mets just had their first .500 or better April since July of 1992.

(1922 – 2014) American baseball player & announcer

How they arrived at their conclusions behooves me.

professional football player

He’s got the balls and when he’s holding them he controls the tempo.

American professional tennis player

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

British football player

Go and shake a tower.

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

I'll decide when to write my own obituary.

English cricketer

I didn’t intend for this to take on a political tone; I’m just here for the drugs.

(1921 – ) former First Lady of the United States & actress

According to team rules, the vote has to be unanimous. It can be unanimous or out loud.

(1971 – ) American actress

I get to go to lots of overseas places… like Canada.

(1981 – ) American singer

If Al Gore invented the Internet, I invented spell check.

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

Those are the sort of doors that get opened if you don't close them.

English football player & manager

I’ve got a gut feeling in my stomach.

(1947 – ) English business magnate & media personality

This is their first single, and their most successful so far.

(1961 – ) American actor & comedian

I pay very heavy semi-annual premiums 4 times a year.

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

Voosa Versa

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

The atheist religion don’t believe in the Bible.

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

It’s a nice bonus but, you know, I have to pay taxes too.

professional tennis player