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15th December 10, 12:33 PM
#17
 Originally Posted by Detroitpete
Hey Cousin--did you get an answer to your original question? I'm flumuxed by it. Also--I think it's of GREAT importance that we educate the rabble on a VERY salient point regarding the U. P. ...
Michigan and Ohio fought a brief war (I think a mule died and brothers with the first names of One and Two shot at each other)...Ohio got Toledo. Michigan got the U.P. Ahem....Michigan won!!!!!
(I know...hey, I was born in Toledo--but LOVE the U.P.)
I didn't get an answer to my original question - I suppose I'll post that to another forum.
And, how right you are! Yesterday was actually the anniversary of that "war". It's one of the reasons for Yooper resentment towards you sugarbeeters. Or, do you consider yourself a buckeye?
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