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June 6 is National Yo-yo Day. It’s called that because it’s the birthday of a man named Donald F. Duncan Sr. (Sr. stands for Senior.) More about him in a bit.In the early 1960s, yo-yos were one of the hottest-selling toys in America. How many were sold? In 1962 in the United States, there were […]
welcome back to the mix. did you play yo-yos when you were a kid? i loved yo-yos. i loved the ones that would light up, actually. duncan yo-yos. one group created the world s largest yo-yo. this thing is six feet in diameter. there it is at the top of the crane there. we should say, this is a stunt organized by benjamin moore paint. they were building it out of wood and you see the wood panels, the stain. there it goes. it actually rolls back up, straight on the string there, just like a yo-yo. i must say, though, i m not sure if it qualifies as a yo-yo without the finger. the finger is the key, i think. you don t think the crane counts. i don t know what guinness would have to say about that whether that is a world record or not.