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movingfinger ([personal profile] movingfinger) wrote in [personal profile] prettygoodword 2025-04-30 05:57 pm (UTC)

I think that ta-dah is derivative of the circus and stage "trick accomplished! applaud now!" two-note cue. Its connotation is jokier and more casual than voilĂ . Of course voilĂ  is also a stage reference, from magicians' patter...

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