Subject: Misspokements (Page 21)

Is the bean dizzy?

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

The only way to stop Jim Brown was to give him a movie contract.

professional football player

David Boon is now completely clean-shaven, except for his moustache.

Australian cricketer

Your lucky number… is… C.

(1971 – ) American actress

Your face is a household word.

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

I found a delivery in my flaw.

(1953 – 1998) baseball player

Gary always weighed up his options, especially when he had no choice.

English football player & manager

No dice, Chicago. I’m giving the orders and we’re coming in. I guess the foot’s on the other hand now, isn’t it, Kramer?

(1947 – ) American actor

We got to practice a little bit. I want these guys to be bouncing around like a pogo stick on Viagra.

football coach

Anyone who goes to a psychiatrist ought to have his head examined.

(1879 – 1974) film producer

I should move to the other side of the building, so I can see the sunset come up every morning.

All your friends are gonna be green with envious.

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

He looked like a rabbit with headlights there.

English football player, manager & sports commentator

He’s missing the absence of Dennis [Bergkamp].

English professional football player & commentator

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

American basketball player

I have been laid up with intentional flu.

(1879 – 1974) film producer

Roy Keane – his face punches the air.

Scottish football player & broadcaster

Villeneuve is now twelve seconds ahead of Villeneuve.

(1923 – ) English motorsport commentator

I've got my faults, but living in the past isn't one of them; there's no future in it.

(1934 – 2010) American baseball manager

I’ve got a gut feeling in my stomach.

(1947 – ) English business magnate & media personality

For your information, just answer me one question!

(1879 – 1974) film producer