Subject: Misspokements (Page 18)

Can she sing?… she's practically a Florence Nightingale.

(1879 – 1974) film producer

I’m going to send the injured reserve players out for the toss next time.

professional football coach

Remember, attraction is a three-way street. Or is it a one-way tunnel?

(1971 – ) American actress

I don’t care if it doesn’t make a nickel; I just want every man, woman, and child in America to see it.

(1879 – 1974) film producer

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

British sports commentator

The Hall of Fame ceremonies are on the 31st and 32nd of July.

(1922 – 2014) American baseball player & announcer

They just wanna get rid of us old guys over 50 that’s all, and put us out to pasture. Well I ain’t ready to be pasteurized!

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

All your friends are gonna be green with envious.

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

The fans now, with their eyes pierced on the dart board.

English sports commentator

And later on, it’s the Syracuse Orangemen against the Indiana Hoosiers from Hawaii.

You could be like Anita O’Brien, hustlin’ fruits.

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

They stayed away in droves.

(1879 – 1974) film producer

Now I’m gonna synchrosize the watch.

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

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

The global importance of the Middle East is that it keeps the Far East and the Near East from encroaching on each other.

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

Our comedies are not to be laughed at.

(1879 – 1974) film producer

I really lack the words to compliment myself today.

skier

His nerves, his memory… and I can’t remember the third thing.

(1942 – ) American professional golfer

Wouldn’t have to live in miscomfort.

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

No bum that can’t speak poifect English oughta stay in this country – oughta be de-exported the hell outta here!

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

And there goes Juantorina down the back straight, opening his legs and showing his class.

BBC commentator