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2. Yo-yo - Wikipedia

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   The word yo-yo probably comes from the Ilocano term yóyo, or a cognate word from the Philippines. [1] [2]Boy playing with a terracotta yo-yo, Attic kylix, c. 440 BC, Antikensammlung Berlin (F 2549) A 1791 illustration of a woman playing with an early version of the yo-yo, which was then called a "bandalore" Lady with a yo-yo, Northern India (Rajasthan, Bundi or Kota), c. 1770 Opaque ...

3. Yo-Yo (rapper) - Wikipedia

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   Yolanda "Yo-Yo" Whitaker (born August 4, 1971) [1] is an American rapper and actress. Much of Yo-Yo's music advocates female empowerment. She is the protégé of gangsta rapper Ice Cube. Yo-Yo has dubbed her crew the IBWC, Intelligent Black Woman's Coalition. [2] She also performed on a couple of stages with Shock G's group Digital Underground.

4. World Yo-Yo Contest - Wikipedia

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   The World Yo-Yo Contest (WYYC) is the culminating yo-yo competition of the worldwide competitive circuit and is considered the most prestigious yo-yo competition in the world. The winner of this competition in any of the six championship divisions is deemed the World Yo-Yo Champion; the World Yo-Yo Contest is the only event to award such a title.

5. List of yo-yo world champions - Wikipedia

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   Since the World Yo-Yo Contest could not be held as a result of the pandemic and the various travel restrictions it caused, the Online World Yo-Yo Contest was created. As the name suggests, the contests were held online. The winners of the Online World Yo-Yo Contest do not gain the title of World Yo-Yo Champion, however.

6. Yo-Yo discography - Wikipedia

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   List of singles, with selected chart positions Title Year Peak chart positions Album US [4]US R&B [5]US Rap [5]"Stompin' to Tha 90's" 1990 — — 2 Make Way for the Motherlode

7. Donald F. Duncan Sr. - Wikipedia

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   Marketing of the Yo-yo and making it a commercial success Donald Franklin Duncan Sr. (June 6, 1892 – May 15, 1971) was an American entrepreneur and inventor , and founder of the Duncan Toys Company .

8. International Yo-Yo Federation - Wikipedia

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   The International Yo-Yo Federation (IYYF) was formed on February 8, 2013. World Yo-Yo Contest had been promoted by Greg Cohen since 2000. IYYF was formed to promote world Yo-Yo contest and other international competitions. The United States, the Czech Republic, Japan, and Brazil are the first national members to join the IYYF.

9. Pedro Flores (inventor) - Wikipedia

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   Pedro Edralin Flores (26 April 1896 – 3 January 1964) [1] was a Filipino businessman and yo-yo maker who has been credited with popularizing yo-yos in the United States.He patented an innovation to yo-yos that used a loop instead of a knot around the axle, allowing for new tricks such as the ability to "sleep".