Subject: Misspokements (Page 49)

Rich Folkers is throwing up in the bullpen.

(1924 – 2014) American baseball player & announcer

It’s not over yet.

British professional golfer & commentator

That’s how ya got your Chinatown, your Harlems, your Little Italy… all them grettos.

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

Women Liberteens

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

In Willie DeWit, we have an all-American boy, even though he is a Canadian.

I stand by all the misstatements that I’ve made.

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

This is really a lovely horse, I once rode her mother.

horse racing trainer & commentator

The gap between the two cars is 0.9 of a second, which is less than one second.

(1923 – ) English motorsport commentator

The two of us all alone and, well, we was imminent together.

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

And now Jacques Laffitte is as close to Surer as Surer is to Laffitte.

(1923 – ) English motorsport commentator

I think it's that lack of width with his height.

English football player & analyst

Let me explain what I do here; I don’t want to confuse you any more than absolutely necessary.

(1899 – 1985) Hungarian-born conductor & violinist

We’ll just have to see if they can keep this Cinderella slipper alive.

The team has come along slow but fast.

(1890 – 1975) American baseball manager

I’ve now been in 57 states… I think one left to go.

(1961 – ) 44th U.S. president

His feet were a long way away from his body!

Indian cricketer

Maude: That man had charisma!

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

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

Always be on the lookout for conspicuousness.

The only thing that keeps this organization from being recognized as one of the finest in baseball is wins and losses at the major league level.

professional baseball player & executive

I’m going down so often these days you’d think I was making a blue movie.

English boxer

We do know of certain knowledge that he [Osama Bin Laden] is either in Afghanistan, or in some other country, or dead.

(1932 – ) American businessman & U.S. Secretary of Defense