This day in history:
The Battle of Gonzales, in 1835, which spawned the "Come and Take It" flag, which I like to think of as an early ancestor of "Fuck you, I'm from Texas."
HAS THIS ICON EVER BEEN MORE APPROPRIATE?
And for good measure, it probably wouldn't hurt to reread
missdeviant's Fort Padackles Origin Story,
I'll Bring the Pillows.