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Originally Posted by dreams
Not sure, but I"ll guess..
I know goober is in relation to peanuts and they open like pea pods to get the the stuff inside. So, goober peas are the nuts inside the peanut shells?
I believe it is a southern (US) term from a long time ago.
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Yes, peanuts. One point.
The term did arise in the Southern US, but I am looking for more than that. More of the Etymology.