Subject: Misspokements (Page 2)

He just can’t believe what’s not happening to him.

(1926 – ) English sports commentator

The highest standard of living – the grossest national product.

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

I used to go missing a lot – Miss Canada, Miss United Kingdom, Miss Germany…

(1946 – 2005) Irish professional football player

Verbosity leads to unclear, inarticulate things.

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

I can't tell who's leading… it's either Oxford or Cambridge.

British news commentator

If England lose now, they will be leaving the field with their heads between their legs!

English cricketer

That’s what I call the ultimate laxative.

Canadian Prime Minister of Sports

Hi ho Silverwear… Away!

(1971 – ) American actress

It really kind of infilterates the no-strils.

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

When your opponent is down… kick him.

There is a number missing; I can see it.

(1899 – 1985) Hungarian-born conductor & violinist

Brundle is driving an absolutely pluperfect race.

(1923 – ) English motorsport commentator

One of these days I’m gonna dehead myself.

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

No, I think that was when Abraham Lincoln signed the Declaration of Independence. Ya know, “Fourscore and seven years ago.”

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

Eric Show will be oh-for-ten if that pop fly comes down.

(1924 – 2014) American baseball player & announcer

Getting cut in the face is a pain in the butt.

Canadian hockey player

There is nothing that a good defense cannot beat a better offense; in other words a good offense wins.

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

Was it you or your brother that was killed in the war?

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

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

English football player & manager

The doctors X-rayed my head and found nothing.

professional baseball player

The lead is now 6.9 seconds… in fact, it’s just under 7 seconds.

(1923 – ) English motorsport commentator