Walking the Dog Slowly: Yo-Yo’s Quest for Legitimacy

Vice yo-yo

“You know what it is!” the MC bellowed in prize-fight tones. “Bring it back for Mr. Patrick Borgerding!”

The crowd cheered, and Patrick began. He started slow, his fingers spidering through string in intricate motions. As the music picked up, he increased his pace. He had only three minutes to wow the judges of the U.S. National Championships. In his hands, two yo-yos spun and blurred.

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