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Ohio Governor Bans Khakis Ahead of Ohio State-Michigan Game

Bleacher Report | November 27, 2015

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Gov. @JohnKasich issues resolution for the 3rd annual Scarlet Letter Saturday. Beat u274cichigan! #SayNoToKhakis pic.twitter.com/QQZDYkd8ZV

— Gov Kasich Comm Dept (@OHPressSec) November 27, 2015

Archrivals Ohio State and Michigan will play Saturday, and both sides are preparing appropriately.

Earlier in the week, Wolverines coach Jim Harbaugh smashed a buckeye (literally) in front of Bo Schembechler's grave. In somewhat of a response, Ohio Gov. John Kasich urged citizens to avoid wearing pleated khakis—Harbaugh's pants of choice—"on this day and all days."

Kasich also frowned upon using the letter "M" and even highlighted the consonant in red throughout his official resolution.

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