I never made Manila but I would have joined you.
I did get "Carrier Qualled" at the Rosey Roads O-club.
WWG1WGA
Garde la Foi, mes amis! Nous nous sommes les sauveurs de la République! Maintenant et Toujours!
(Keep the Faith, my friends! We are the saviors of the Republic! Now and Forever!)
LonePalm, le Républicain du verre cassé (The Broken Glass Republican)
***I have been three sheets to the wind myself. (Not for a long while mind you.)
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A toast, my friend...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PV-052YJ-Zs (1:04 video)