Subject: Misspokements (Page 26)

We’ve got to find a way to win; I’m willing to start cheating.

professional football player

He's ranked number three in Britain, number four in the world. You can't get any higher!

English darts player

Kingquering kongs

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

Special kind of stanima.

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

One accusation you can't throw at me is that I've always done my best.

English football player, coach & manager

That’s a genuine fac-same-ully.

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

If you give a person a fish, they’ll fish for a day; but if you train a person to fish, they’ll fish for a lifetime.

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

It passes outta you through your lower intestubes.

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

Gentlemen, I have nothing to say. Any questions?

professional ice hockey player & coach

We had a lovely meal. Lovely. We had a big steak with all the tarnishings.

We drove a stake in the stand.

It tastes like any other sport drink.

Japanese marathoner

I don’t like this new law, because your first instinct when you see a man on the ground is to go down on him.

New Zealand rugby player & commentator

The atheist religion don’t believe in the Bible.

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

I don’t think I’m alone when I say I’d like to see more and more planets fall under the ruthless domination of our solar system.

You fail to overlook the crucial point.

(1879 – 1974) film producer

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

(1924 – 2014) American baseball player & announcer

Jay Bell is 0-for-6 in this series with 10 homers and 52 RBIs.

(1922 – 2014) American baseball player & announcer

Reporter: To what do you attribute last night’s loss?

Dale Neal: To the fact that they scored more points than we did.

I’ve got ten pairs of training shoes… one for every day of the week.

(1966 – ) English dance-pop singer, actress & former model

Of course the Soviet Union was bound to fall! It's on the edge of the map!

(1971 – ) American actress