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A beloved ritual for Southerners, eating black-eyed peas as the first thing you consume in a new year is said to bring good luck. Black-eyed peas hummus and black-eyed pea stew with sausage certainly ...

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it would be fun to share Christmas celebrations from across the globe, including various time-honored traditions that celebrants hold near and dear to their hearts. Depending on where someone lives, ...

Pope Francis in his traditional Christmas message on Wednesday urged “all people of all nations” to find courage during this ...

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Movie marathons are a Christmas Day tradition for me, and 1999 had perhaps the best film lineup ever for the holidays.

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Christmas is celebrated in many different places around the world, and some of this holiday's traditions are fairly unknown ...