geekyangie:

factsinallcaps:

ONE TIME A GROUP OF NATIVE AMERICANS TOOK A MILITARY FORT ESTABLISHED BY THE ENCROACHING SETTLERS BY PLAYING LACROSSE.

THEY STARTED PLAYING AND THE BORED SOLDIERS CAME OUT TO WATCH THE GAME. WITH ALL THE SOLDIERS DISTRACTED, THEY HURLED THE BALL THROUGH THE OPEN GATE TO THE FORT, CHARGED AFTER IT, AND ONCE THEY WERE ON THE OTHER SIDE OF THE FENCE THEY JUST TURNED AROUND AND LOCKED THE GATE. IT WAS AWESOME.

Fort Michilimackinac!  I’ve been there three times now and this story never ceases to amaze me. 

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