Skollie - Revision history

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Skollies the stage play (2010).

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Skollie the film (1984)

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Noem My Skollie the film (2015)

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Skollies a stage play by Leon Kruger.

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Skollie the film (1984) by Hennie Human

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Skollie the film (1984) by Hennie Human

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Noem My Skollie the film (2015)

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 ==''[[Skollies]]'' the stage play (2010).==
-''[[Skollies]]'' comedy first performed at the 2010 [[Aardklop]], directed by Kruger, with [[Stian Bam]] and [[Brendon Daniels]].
+''[[Skollies]]'' is a stage comedy written by [[Leon Kruger]][https://af.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leon_Kruger]. First performed at the 2010 [[Aardklop]], directed by Kruger, with [[Stian Bam]] and [[Brendon Daniels]].
 '''See the entry on ''[[Skollies]]'''''

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−	''[[Skollie]]''[http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2036437/fullcredits?ref_=tt_ov_st_sm] (1984) is an [[Afrikaans]] film written by [[Hennie Human]] and directed by [[Ivan Hall]]. It was the first film spin-off from the 1982-4 TV series [[Vyfster]] and focused on the key character from the series, portrayed by [[George Ballot]].	+	''[[Skollie]]''[http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2036437/fullcredits?ref_=tt_ov_st_sm] (1984) is an [[Afrikaans]] film written by [[Hennie Human]] and directed by [[Ivan Hall]]. It was the first film spin-off from the 1982-4 TV series ''[[Vyfster]]'' and focused on the key character from the series, portrayed by [[George Ballot]].

	'''See the entry on ''[[Skollie (film)]]'''''		'''See the entry on ''[[Skollie (film)]]'''''

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	==''[[Noem My Skollie]]'' the film (2015)==		==''[[Noem My Skollie]]'' the film (2015)==

		+	A film written by [[John Fredericks]] and [[John W. Fredericks]], directed by [[Daryne Joshua]].
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		+	Based on the true life story of a young man who becomes a storyteller in jail.

	'''See the entry on ''[[Noem My Skollie]]'''''		'''See the entry on ''[[Noem My Skollie]]'''''

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 '''See the entry on ''[[Skollie (film)]]'''''
-==''[[Skollies]]'' a stage play by [[Leon Kruger]].==
+==''[[Skollies]]'' the stage play (2010).==
-A comedy first performed at the 2011 [[Woordfees]], directed by Kruger, with [[Stian Bam]] and [[Brendon Daniels]].
+''[[Skollies]]'' comedy first performed at the 2010 [[Aardklop]], directed by Kruger, with [[Stian Bam]] and [[Brendon Daniels]].
 '''See the entry on ''[[Skollies]]'''''

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	The term occurs in many plays, novels and films, also used as the name for a criminal character, a quintessential example being the much loved jailbird character called "[[Skollie]]" (played by [[George Ballot]]) in the ground-breaking TV series ''[[Vyfster]]'' (1982).		The term occurs in many plays, novels and films, also used as the name for a criminal character, a quintessential example being the much loved jailbird character called "[[Skollie]]" (played by [[George Ballot]]) in the ground-breaking TV series ''[[Vyfster]]'' (1982).

−	==''[[Skollie]]'' the film (1984) ~~by [[Hennie Human]]~~==	+	==''[[Skollie]]'' the film (1984)==

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 ''[[Skollie]]''[http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2036437/fullcredits?ref_=tt_ov_st_sm]  (1984)  is an [[Afrikaans]] film written by [[Hennie Human]] and directed by [[Ivan Hall]]. It was the first film spin-off from the 1982-4 TV series [[Vyfster]] and focused on the key character from the series, portrayed by [[George Ballot]].
-'''See ''[[Skollie (film)]]'''''
+'''See the entry on ''[[Skollie (film)]]'''''
 ==''[[Skollies]]'' a stage play by [[Leon Kruger]].==

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 [[Skollie]]  (plural '''skollies''') is an [[Afrikaans]] term of abuse for layabouts, criminals and gangsters.
-=The word: Origins and meaning=
+=The word "skollie": Origins and meaning=
 Similar in meaning to the word [[tsotsi]] (found in South African townships and general usage), the [[Afrikaans]] term was really coined by the white and so-called coloured [[Afrikaans]]-speaking community and was often used as a term of abuse for black and coloured individuals, and by extension also for lazy, ne'er do well whites.

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 The term was later adopted by English-speaking South Africans as well.
-= [[Skollie|Skollies]] in literature, theatre and film =
+= "Skollies" in literature, theatre and film =
 The term occurs in many plays, novels and films, also used as the name for a criminal character, a quintessential example being the much loved jailbird character called "[[Skollie]]" (played by [[George Ballot]]) in the ground-breaking TV series ''[[Vyfster]]'' (1982).

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		+	'''See the entry on ''[[Noem My Skollie]]'''''

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