Spud (novel) massive success in South Africa, topping the box office, despite the release of "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 1" at the same time. The film was later nominated for six South African Film and Television Awards, including Best Feature Film and Best Actor in a Feature Film (Troye Sivan). Following the success of the first film, production of a sequel, "Spud: The Madness Continues", was confirmed in May 2012, for a July 2012 shoot. It was released in 2013. In 2014, a third film, "Spud 3: Learning to Fly", was released on 28 November. Spud (novel) Spud
Military slang bevy of other terms to cynical GIs ridiculing the United States Army's penchant for acronyms. Military slang Military slang is an array of colloquial terminology used commonly by military personnel, including slang which is unique to or originates with the armed forces. In English-speaking countries, it often takes the form of abbreviations/acronyms or derivations of the NATO Phonetic Alphabet, or otherwise incorporates aspects of formal military terms and concepts. Military slang is often used to reinforce or reflect (usually friendly and humorous) interservice rivalries. A number of military slang terms are acronyms. Rick Atkinson ascribes the origin of SNAFU (Situation