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Movin' On Up (Theme to The Jeffersons) 2 Lyrics line question
In their move to the Upper East Side, the Jeffersons leave behind—metaphorically, if not literally—soul food, or what Wikipedia describes as the “ethnic cuisine of African Americans.” Born of ...
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Movin' On Up (Theme to The Jeffersons) 2 Lyrics line question
I don't have a separate reference for this, but I always understood it as Tinfoil Hat's comment mentions: fish and beans are inexpensive fare in many places. If you eat them constantly, you get ...
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Movin' On Up (Theme to The Jeffersons) 2 Lyrics line question
Fish don't fry in the kitchen conveys that things do not always happen where or in the way you expect them to.
This particular song speaks about moving up on the social ladder, becoming rich from poor....
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