That is hardly surprising
In Staines it's called "Aiiiiiiight"
(Darth Foxtrot A one-man army dedicated to making fetch happen, Thu 7 Apr 2011, 15:13, 1 reply, 15 years ago)

It's even less surprising
if you know that Hello magazine is in fact Spanish, and ¡Hola! was the first one. ¡Hola! doesn't only mean hello, you can use it when you're surprised.

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C2%A1Hola!
(Aberracion Life's getting very complicated, but a lot of fun., Thu 7 Apr 2011, 15:25, Reply)

I did not know that

( Naked Ape call me Caitlyn, Thu 7 Apr 2011, 15:27, Reply)

The founder died recently
that's why I know.
(Aberracion Life's getting very complicated, but a lot of fun., Thu 7 Apr 2011, 15:29, Reply)