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  2. Why do we eat black-eyed peas on New Year's? - AOL

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    Americans eat black-eyed peas for New Year's to bring about good fortune in the coming year. But that's the short answer. The long one involves a shared family tradition that celebrates the legume ...

  3. It took Texas to make America swallow the idea of lucky New Year’s black-eyed peas. More than 85 years ago, in 1937, an East Texas promoter put the first national marketing campaign behind what ...

  4. Taste tradition: Why we eat black-eyed peas, greens, and ...

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    If you want to make fresh beans but not cook the whole bag, this handy calculator says 4 1/2 ounces of dried, uncooked peas equals one can of 15-ounce peas. Cans or even frozen black-eyed peas are ...

  5. New Year's food - Wikipedia

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    It is common to value feasting at the New Year, whenever it is celebrated, as many cultures believe what happens on New Year's Day is a portent for the entire year, and a large meal is symbolic of a bountiful year without hunger. [7] Beverages also are considered symbolic. Champagne is considered symbolic of prosperity. [2]

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    The Black Eyed Peas are then seen singing their verses of the song. While this is happening, dancers are seen in striped zentai suits, dancing to the song, and negative images are turned into positive images; for instance, the explosion cloud turns into a tree swing, the grenade into a microphone, a gun into a trumpet and a nuclear waste barrel ...

  7. Hoppin' John - Wikipedia

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    The origins of the name are uncertain. One possibility is that the name is a corruption of the Haitian Creole term for black-eyed peas: pwa pijon (pronounced [pwapiˈʒɔ̃]), literally meaning "pigeon peas" in English, but referring not to the variety known as pigeon peas in English but rather what are called black-eyed peas in English.

  8. Why We Eat Black-Eyed Peas And Collard Greens On New Year's Day

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  9. Black Eyed Peas - Wikipedia

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    The Black Eyed Peas performing on October 7, 2009 The Black Eyed Peas joined by DJ David Guetta headline the Wireless Festival in Hyde Park, London, 2011 The group's fifth studio album, The E.N.D , title that stands for "The Energy Never Dies", was released on June 3, 2009. [ 16 ]