Subject: Misspokements (Page 50)

It’s time for the human race to enter the solar system.

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

That’s history; I say history because it happened in the past.

(1923 – ) English motorsport commentator

The only problem I really have in the outfield is with fly balls.

(1960 – ) Puerto Rican professional baseball player

If you lose your best cornerback and punter, I’d say that’s a double loss.

(1936 – ) American football coach & television announcer

You're a liar. There ain't no “Hotel Episode” in Detroit!

professional baseball player

Gonzo leaps like a giraffe and grabs it.

(1924 – 2014) American baseball player & announcer

 I want a school my football team can be proud of.

(1905 – 1998) botanist, author & University of Oklahoma president

He (Gil Hodges) fields better on one leg than anybody else I got on two.

(1890 – 1975) American baseball manager

A lot is said about defense, but at the end of the game, the team with the most points wins, the other team loses.

(Bob Costas replied with just, Uh…well…ok.)

professional basketball player

That’s Hendrick’s 19th home run; one more and he reaches double figures.

(1924 – 2014) American baseball player & announcer

Turner pulls into second with a sun-blown double.

(1924 – 2014) American baseball player & announcer

According to team rules, the vote has to be unanimous. It can be unanimous or out loud.

(1971 – ) American actress

Women Liberteens

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

As I remember it, the bases were loaded.

professional baseball player

And there’s the man in the green flag!

(1923 – ) English motorsport commentator

Modern dancing is old fashioned.

(1879 – 1974) film producer

Even Robinson Crusoe had company on Friday.

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

Coffee isn’t my cup of tea.

(1879 – 1974) film producer

Hi ho Silverwear… Away!

(1971 – ) American actress

Republicans understand the importance of bondage between a mother and child.

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

One accusation you can't throw at me is that I've always done my best.

English football player, coach & manager