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To: DallasBiff

In the South, it’s Black-eyed peas...


8 posted on 12/30/2022 3:23:58 PM PST by JBW1949 (I'm really PC.....Patriotically Correct)
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Black-eyed peas and fried cabbage here every New Year’s Day.


22 posted on 12/30/2022 3:36:38 PM PST by HartleyMBaldwin
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To: JBW1949

Yep, always


32 posted on 12/30/2022 3:57:32 PM PST by Guenevere (“If the foundations are destroyed, what can the righteous do?”)
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To: JBW1949

Don’t forget the cornbread, greens and hog jowls to go with those peas. You eat this to on New Year’s to get good luck for the year.

Each leaf of greens (turnip, mustard, collards or cabbage) you eat will grant you a green dollar each according to folk lore.


33 posted on 12/30/2022 3:57:48 PM PST by Alas Babylon! (Gov't declaring misinformation is tyranny: “Who determines what false information is?” )
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To: JBW1949

And cabbage.


47 posted on 12/30/2022 4:10:35 PM PST by murron
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