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[–] originalfrozenbanana@lemm.ee 72 points 1 year ago (5 children)

Michigan and Ohio had a war, michigan agreed to give up its claim on Ohio if it got statehood and the upper peninsula was a consolation prize. Wisconsin became a state later and never had the upper peninsula https://volumeone.org/news/2015/08/03/252990-how-wisconsin-lost-the-upper-peninsula

[–] NewDark@unilem.org 50 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (4 children)

Which makes it funnier because they fought over Toledo.

[–] ViciousTangerine 17 points 1 year ago

In the 21st century, there will be wars to give Toledo to other states.

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