The Army is celebrating its 250th birthday on June 14, and I am proud that so many of my forefathers served their country in ...

Eating Goober Peas, Johnson Boys, and Home, Sweet Home. The collaboration between Way and Malone came after the stage play had ceased production and Way was looking for a way to have the songs ...

Plain peanuts were a seasonal snack enjoyed by Confederate soldiers who struggled with food rations, and the "Goober Peas" song detailed this history, praising the delicious taste of peanuts.

It's my job to keep it going." When a visitor enters the museum, she often starts up recorded 1800s-era music loaded into a CD player — songs like "Goober Peas" and "When Johnny Comes Marching ...

However, you can turn the odds in your (and the avians') favor by growing peanuts, or goober peas, in your garden and serving them fresh! As peanuts usually require at least 120 frost-free days to ...

True, two great-greatgrandfathers fought against the U.S. Army during the War Between the States; but I’m sticking to the story that hallucinogenic goober peas had something to do with the squabble.

. . . I’ll definitely be poring over my late father’s Army memorabilia, including the mimeographed bulletin from October 7, ...

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