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Hooky, Hookey or Hookie may refer to: * To "play hooky", a slang term, particularly in North America, for committing truancy * ''Hooky'' (webcomic), a webtoon by Spanish author Míriam Bonastre Tur * Hooky (nickname), a list of people and fictional characters * Hookey (surname) Hookey is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Gordon Hookey (born 1961), Australian aboriginal artist *Lee Hookey (born 1979), Australian rugby league player *Scott Hookey (born 1967), Australian cricketer See also *Hooker (surna ..., a list of people * "Hooky", a season 1 episode of the animated television show ''SpongeBob SquarePants'' {{disambiguation ...
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Truancy
Truancy is any intentional, unjustified, unauthorized, or illegal absence from compulsory education. It is a deliberate absence by a student's own free will and usually does not refer to legitimate excused absences, such as ones related to medical conditions. Truancy is usually explicitly defined in the school's handbook of policies and procedures. Attending school but not going to class is called ''internal truancy''. Some children whose parents claim to homeschool have also been found truant in the United States. In many countries, truancy is criminalized by law as either a criminal or a civil offense, and authorities can prosecute truant students ( under the age of 18), their parents, or both. Some countries, like Canada or Australia, reserve fines for truant minors and allow for their detainment (but not arrest) while skipping school. In Russia, Germany and some parts of the U.S. police officers even have the power to handcuff and arrest truant minors on the streets during ...
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Hooky (webcomic)
''Hooky'' is a fantasy adventure webcomic written and illustrated by Spanish author Míriam Bonastre Tur. Originally serialized as a webtoon on Naver Corporation's Webtoon (platform), Webtoon app from 2015 to 2020, ''Hooky'' was eventually released in print by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt in 2021. The series follows two young twin witches from a powerful family, Dani and Dorian Wytte. After missing the bus to magic school, they eventually get wrapped up in a prophesied war between witches and humans. The webcomic began on Webtoon's user-published service Challenge League, now called Canvas. Bonastre Tur developed it from a doodle of two twin witches while in art school, in order to enter Challenge League's first competition for formal publication. Though she did not win, ''Hooky'' was eventually selected for release as a Webtoon Original in April 2015. The webtoon has seen largely positive reviews since its release, with praise for its characters and art style. The graphic novel rel ...
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Hooky (nickname)
As a nickname, Hooky (or spelling variations thereof) may refer to: * F. S. Bell (1897–1973), British Royal Navy captain nicknamed "Hookie", commanded HMS ''Exeter'' in the Second World War Battle of the River Plate * Edgar Chadwick (1869–1942), English footballer and national coach of the Netherlands * Hooks Dauss (1889–1963), American Major League Baseball pitcher * Denys Hill (1896–1971), English cricketer * Peter Hook (born 1956), British musician and singer * Hookey Leonard (1901–1982), Scottish footballer * John McPhail (footballer) (1923–2000), Scottish footballer * Hook-handed man, a fictional character in A Series of Unfortunate Events ''A Series of Unfortunate Events'' is a series of thirteen Children's literature, children's novels written by American author Daniel Handler under the pen name Lemony Snicket. The books follow the turbulent lives of orphaned siblings List of A ... by Lemony Snicket, called "Hooky" by other characters See also {{Nick ...
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Hookey (surname)
Hookey is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Gordon Hookey (born 1961), Australian aboriginal artist *Lee Hookey (born 1979), Australian rugby league player *Scott Hookey (born 1967), Australian cricketer See also *Hooker (surname) Hooker is a surname, originally indicating someone who made hooks or an agricultural worker who used hooks. Notable people with the surname include: *Amani Hooker (born 1998), American football player *Brad Hooker (born 1957), English philosopher * ...