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To: alexander_busek
Who is "Viola," and what has she got to do with this?

I wondered the same thing. I think my old auntie played viola in the school orchestra in the '50s.

41 posted on 11/23/2014 9:37:40 PM PST by Windflier (To anger a conservative, tell him a lie. To anger a liberal, tell him the truth.)
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To: Windflier

I would imagine that it is a humorous twist on the French word “Voila”, which generally means “here is”. And so, viola...it’s voila.


51 posted on 11/23/2014 11:12:16 PM PST by Scooter100
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