Subject: Misspokements (Page 4)

I’m a golfer – not an athlete.

professional golfer

I used to have this slight speech implement and couldn’t remember things before I took the Sam Carnegie course.

football coach

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 never liked you, and I always will.

(1879 – 1974) film producer

And there’s the unmistakable figure of Joe Mercer… or is it Lester Piggott.

British horse racing commentator

Just imagine what he’ll be like when senility kicks in… if it hasn’t already.

English former football player & manager

I read part of it all the way through.

(1879 – 1974) film producer

I think that was a moment of cool panic there.

English former football player & manager

New York Champagne – that’s a phony label; they don’t grow raisins in New York.

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

Don’t worry about the horse being blind, just load the wagon.

(1936 – ) American football coach & television announcer

I challenge anyone, even with a radar machine, to hit that slider.

(1924 – 2014) American baseball player & announcer

That was a tremendous six. The ball was still in the air as it went over the boundary.

English cricketer

We are not going to be any three-clouds-and-a-yard-of-dust team.

football coach

Juarez is reported to be the most dangerous city in America.

(1950 – ) American politician & 47th governor of Texas

Rich Folkers is throwing up in the bullpen.

(1924 – 2014) American baseball player & announcer

You can't see a digital clock because there isn't one.

(1923 – ) English motorsport commentator

Mike Caldwell, the Padres’ right-handed southpaw, will pitch tonight.

(1924 – 2014) American baseball player & announcer

I was readin’ an article about the animal population – there’s millions of pets explodin’.

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

Our comedies are not to be laughed at.

(1879 – 1974) film producer

Not to put her up on a limestone, but my sister is really terrific.

I’m going to graduate on time, no matter how long it takes.