16 Traditions You Will Only Understand If You're From South Carolina
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Gwen Tennille
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South Carolina is deep rooted in tradition. It’s just the way it is here although more and more the traditions are slowly dying and being lost to the sands of time. So, I put together 16 traditions that some of you may know, and some of you may not. Maybe we can bring a few of them back.
The ENTIRE family.
A lot of times it was handed down through the family.
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This is especially fun if you are a house divided.
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With collards, fried hog jowl, hoppin' john, and cornbread.
And then burying it during a full moon. By the next full moon the warts will be gone.
No exceptions.
A simple way to make other's lives just a little easier during a very difficult time.
An old tradition meant to promote marital harmony.
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Style and tradition all in one!
To bring out that signature southern flavor.
Hot toddy for a cold, Vick's on the chest, and being wrapped up in a blanket.
...or any other time if you can't wait.
America's birthday cake.
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To refresh the body and mind.
Sometimes to visit for a spell and sometimes just to watch the grass grow.
Because that's just how we are raised.
What are some more South Carolina traditions that you can think of? Let’s bring them back into focus!
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