Subject: Misspokements (Page 24)

Best player ever? … I’d have to go with the immoral Babe Ruth.

professional baseball player

Your face is a household word.

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

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

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

I'm like that guy who single-handedly built the rocket & flew to the moon. What was his name? Apollo Creed?

cartoon character in The Simpsons (Dan Castellaneta)

I’m a 4-wheel-drive pickup type of guy… so is my wife.

professional baseball player

We’ll be back after this word from Manufacturer’s Hangover.

(1922 – 2014) American baseball player & announcer

I love my name: Paris is my favorite city, and Paris without the ‘P’ is “heiress.”

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

I feel like I’m the best, but you’re not going to get me to say that.

professional football player

As for that VP talk all the time, I’ll tell you, I still can’t answer that question until somebody answers for me what is it exactly that the VP does every day?

(1964 – ) U.S. governor (Alaska) commentator & author

Spencer’s running across field calling out, ‘Come inside me, come inside me.’

New Zealand rugby player & commentator

They seem cold out there, they’re rubbing each other and he’s only come in his shorts.

television journalist & newscaster

Between here and Florida, ya got your original 48 states.

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

It ain’t enough that he’s a Pinko and an atheist; you gonna turn him from a man to a morphadite?

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

It was six and half a dozen, and six won.

English football player & commentator

The first pitch to Tucker Ashford is grounded into left field… no, wait a minute… it’s ball one… low and outside.

(1924 – 2014) American baseball player & announcer

I don’t think anyone should write their autobiography until after they’re dead.

(1879 – 1974) film producer

I am not going to speak much, otherwise I’ll again say something.

(1938 – 2010) Russian politician

That’s the kind of luck poor Mr. Lincoln had the night he went to the movies, and he sat in John Wilkes’ booth.

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

This boxer is doing what's expected of him, bleeding from the nose.

British sports commentator

Always we in Russia have something erect that we don’t need instead of what is needed.

(1938 – 2010) Russian politician

Gracie : Breakfast will be ready in six minutes.
George Edwards: Six minutes?
Gracie: Yeah, I just put on two three minute eggs.

(1895 – 1964) comedian (wife & partner of George Burns)