Subject: Misspokements (Page 13)

Maude: That man had charisma!

Archie: I don't care if he was sick!

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

The greatest thing just happened to me… I just got indicted into the Florida Sports Hall of Fame; they had a standing observation for me.

football coach

A sad ending, albeit a happy one, here at Montreal for today’s Grand Prix.

(1923 – ) English motorsport commentator

I would have given my right arm to be a pianist.

British football commentator

When those stalls open, the horses are literally going to explode.

British horse racing commentator

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

(1922 – 2014) American baseball player & announcer

I was there when I said it.

(1923 – ) English motorsport commentator

Outside of the killings, [Washington] has one of the lowest crime rates in the country.

(1936 – ) American politician, Mayor of Washington, D.C.

I really lack the words to compliment myself today.

skier

There's a deep fly ball… Winfield goes back, back… his head hits the wall… it's rolling towards second base.

(1924 – 2014) American baseball player & announcer

I never say what I mean, but I always manage to say something similar.

(1899 – 1985) Hungarian-born conductor & violinist

Mrs. O’Leary’s cow is sorry, but Cleveland burned anyway.

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

Suppose you get an attack of gastriasis in the middle of the night.

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

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

(1961 – ) American actor & comedian

I don’t pay any attention to him… I don’t even ignore him.

(1879 – 1974) film producer

The Mexicans… these tiny little men from South America.

British sports commentator

Enos Cabell started here with the Astros… and before that he was with the Orioles.

(1924 – 2014) American baseball player & announcer

Trailing 5-1, the Padres added an insurance run in the eighth inning.

(1924 – 2014) American baseball player & announcer

Billy Almon has all of his inlaws and outlaws here this afternoon.

(1924 – 2014) American baseball player & announcer

You can sum up this sport in two words: You never know.

(1922 – ) boxing trainer & manager

She literally wiped the court with her opponent.