Subject: Misspokements (Page 25)

Once the Earth goes, the planet is going to be next!

(1971 – ) American actress

I was recently on a tour of Latin America, and the only regret I have was that I didn’t study Latin harder in school so I could converse with those people.

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

I’m going to the Colonel next. I’m gonna get a big bucket of chicken chests and smashed potatoes.

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

We’ll be back after this word from Manufacturer’s Hangover.

(1922 – 2014) American baseball player & announcer

Nobody in football should be called a genius; a genius is a guy like Norman Einstein.

American football player & commentator

It's just like they always say – too much too late.

English football player & manager

Tony Gwynn, the fat batter behind Finley, is waiting.

(1924 – 2014) American baseball player & announcer

There’s an old saying: “Ya don’t keep runnin’ after you catch the bus.”

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

This is unparalyzed in the state’s history.

Texas politician

It’s a very good historical book about history.

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

That's one of the best sets I've seen him play[Tomas Zib] – although I should preface that by saying I haven't seen him play before

American professional tennis player

I made a 1,600 minus 800 minus 200 on the SAT, so I'm very intelligent when I speak.

American basketball player

Any time Detroit scores more than 100 points and holds the other team below 100 points, they almost always win.

professional basketball player

Yes, Frances [his wife] has the most beautiful hands in the world – and someday I’m going to have a bust made of them.

(1879 – 1974) film producer

Next up is Fernando Gonzales, who is not playing tonight.

(1924 – 2014) American baseball player & announcer

We’re not used to weather in June in this country.

professional football player, coach & executive

Imported from a little town in Italy… Fresno.

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

Cricket shouldn't be used as a political football.

English cricketer

He has me sitting on pins and cushions waiting.

(1905 – 1974) radio comedian

Go see that turkey for yourself, and see for yourself why you shouldn’t see it.

(1879 – 1974) film producer

And here’s Moses Kiptanui – the 19 year old Kenyan, who turned 20 a few weeks ago.

(1926 – ) English sports commentator