A video of a ‘friendly fire’ incident that happened in Iraq has surfaced recently. In the March 2003 attack, American pilots mistakenly fired upon a British convoy on the ground. This CNN transcript shows that of the three U.S. Marine Air Controllers involved in the incident, one is called MANILA HOTEL and and the other, MANILA34.
I was helping my son finish a school project during Super Bowl™ last Sunday so I only caught a couple of plays and commercials here and there. I did see Prince prancing around during half-time with his two go-go dancers who remind me of the Aldeguer Sisters.*
After the game I heard the commentator remark about Tony Dungy’s unusual calm coaching style. I then discover this link that may explain what sets him apart. Discussion here.
*I used to call them the “Ugly Girl Sisters” when I was small since I couldn’t pronounce their name properly.