Subject: Misspokements (Page 6)

Stengel: Well, I have given that thought a lot of thinking lately and last night… well – I finally made up my mind.

Reporter: Which way?

Stengel: I made up my mind both ways.

(1890 – 1975) American baseball manager

What’s everyone blaming me for? … Blame Felix; I wouldn’t have hit into the double-plays if he hadn’t hit singles.

American baseball player, manager & executive

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

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

This series has been swings and pendulums all the way through.

British sports commentator

Mardon me padam, this pie is occupewed.

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

Wal-mart… do they like make walls there?

(1981 – ) heiress, socialite, media personality & model

He’s 31 this year – last year he was 30.

(1926 – ) English sports commentator

Most people my age are dead at the present time.

(1890 – 1975) American baseball manager

Her time is about 4.33, which she’s capable of.

(1926 – ) English sports commentator

They throw Winfield out at second, but he’s safe.

(1924 – 2014) American baseball player & announcer

He talks not probably enough yet, because of the experience he hasn't got.

English football player

New mother – they get a sense of waddya call, “the maternals.”

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

I pledge allegiance to the Christian flag, and to the Savior, for whose Kingdom it stands, one Savior, crucified, risen, and coming again, with life and liberty for all who believe.

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

Ah, isn’t that nice, the wife of the Cambridge president is kissing the cox of the Oxford crew.

British sports commentator

Templeton is as hot as you can be and still walk!

(1924 – 2014) American baseball player & announcer

Fast bowlers are quick. Just watch this – admittedly it is in slow motion.

Australian cricketer

He's a leading leader on this football team.

American football coach

I found a delivery in my flaw.

(1953 – 1998) baseball player

What a waste it is to lose one's mind; or not to have a mind is being very wasteful. How true that is.

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

Chappell just stood on his feet and smashed it to the boundary.

cricket commentator

In the words of the old song, it’s a long time from May to December but, you know, it’s an equally long time from December to May.

professional football player, coach & executive