![]() We don't claim to be gatekeepers of all things Southern over here at It's a Southern Thing, but we do like to know our food history and give credit where credit's due. Maybe we just really like to claim any food that’s exceptionally rich and creamy? That tracks, right? I did a bit of an Internet dive to figure out why deviled eggs are so firmly implanted in our brains as an official Southern thing and managed to learn a little something. In fact, some iteration of what we now call deviled eggs has been around a lot longer than the South has. But it turns out, deviled eggs did not originate in the American South. ![]() I'd always associated deviled eggs as Southern in origin because my grandmother had them at every holiday gathering as an appetizer, and because they’re just one of those things we all assume are tried and true Southern, like biscuits and manners. It's getting blown way out of proportion." "It wasn't something that was supposed to get this much media attention," he said, according to USA Today. I'm (just) not going to wear them.''Īt the end of the day, Pederson is just amazed people have talked about it so much. "And all the ladies went in their jewelry boxes and got their pearls out. "You look at the big screen in Atlanta and you got all these, you know, big, rough, tough guys, and they got pearls on," he said. (Photo by Michael Zarrilli/Getty Images)Īnd Atlanta manager Brian Snitker has even gotten in on the fun. ![]() Right fielder Joc Pederson reacts after hitting a 2-run home run in the fourth inning during the game against the Los Angeles Dodgers at Truist Park on October 17 in Atlanta. He told us he just woke up one day and said, 'Hey, let's try this pearl necklace.' And that was that.'' "Guys had to find out, and you know what, we still don't know," he said, according to USA Today. Third baseman Austin Riley, who's an MVP candidate, was recently asked about why the outfielder wears the necklace. ( Yep, of course.)Īnd of course, everyone is asking his teammates about the necklace as well. But that hasn't kept us from talking about it - or reporters from asking about them.Ī reporter asked him if he takes them off when he sleeps. "So I reached out to my jeweler." (He also recently gave a pretty not-suitable-for-the-family answer as well.) JOC POP!!! Braves' Joc Pederson smashes 3-run homer to put Atlanta up in NLDS Game 3! "I've seen black chains and gold chains but I saw the pearls and I liked them," h e recently said. So why does the outfielder, who was traded to the Braves this past summer, wear the unique necklace? Even GQ has chimed in on Pederson, saying "We're pretty sure this is the first string of pearls in baseball history." 29th in a game against the Philadelphia Phillies. But the outfielder has been the talk of the baseball world since he started wearing them Sept.
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