# A Painting my parents bought me. **URL:** \ **Category:** Artwork Exhibition\ **Created:** [July 29, 2009, 5:56pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/a-painting-my-parents-bought-me/4790 "2009-07-29T17:56:22Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 18\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![anonyo](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/8baadc/32.png) [@anonyo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/anonyo)\ **Post date:** [July 29, 2009, 5:56pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/a-painting-my-parents-bought-me/4790/1 "2009-07-29T17:56:22Z")
Remember Guy’s I’m 36 and my parents still bought me a painting with a yoyo in it! lol ![](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/uploads/yoyoexpert1/original/4X/0/6/c/06c68709a273767a15223585c4970180423926c2.jpeg) ---
**Author:** ![SR1](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/sr1/32/104603_2.png) [@SR1](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/SR1)\ **Post date:** [July 29, 2009, 5:58pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/a-painting-my-parents-bought-me/4790/2 "2009-07-29T17:58:55Z")
Cool! But he’s got the yo-yo on the wrong finger. ---
**Author:** ![anonyo](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/8baadc/32.png) [@anonyo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/anonyo)\ **Post date:** [July 29, 2009, 6:03pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/a-painting-my-parents-bought-me/4790/3 "2009-07-29T18:03:35Z")
the clown creeps me out ---
**Author:** ![anonyo](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/8baadc/32.png) [@anonyo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/anonyo)\ **Post date:** [July 29, 2009, 10:30pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/a-painting-my-parents-bought-me/4790/4 "2009-07-29T22:30:19Z")
Yeah he has the string on the wrong finger but what do artists know? lol Both my parents are artists. This painting is about 20 years old from what they tell me. ---
**Author:** ![polloyoyo12](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/dec6dc/32.png) [@polloyoyo12](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/polloyoyo12)\ **Post date:** [July 29, 2009, 10:35pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/a-painting-my-parents-bought-me/4790/5 "2009-07-29T22:35:19Z")
> [@icthus](#): > > Yeah he has the string on the wrong finger but what do artists know? lol Both my parents are artists. > > This painting is about 20 years old from what they tell me. maybe putting it on the wrong finger was the style back then ---
**Author:** ![Josh](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/josh/32/81_2.png) [@Josh](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Josh)\ **Post date:** [August 3, 2009, 7:26am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/a-painting-my-parents-bought-me/4790/6 "2009-08-03T07:26:39Z")
that clown is really scary lol but what a great yoyo anyone know the company and name of the yoyo 😃 lol ---
**Author:** ![Chilly\_Penguin](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/chilly_penguin/32/266_2.png) [@Chilly\_Penguin](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Chilly_Penguin)\ **Post date:** [August 4, 2009, 4:49pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/a-painting-my-parents-bought-me/4790/7 "2009-08-04T16:49:05Z")
That is the SICKEST clown EVA :wink: ---
**Author:** ![chameleon](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/chameleon/32/134_2.png) [@chameleon](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/chameleon)\ **Post date:** [August 11, 2009, 3:55pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/a-painting-my-parents-bought-me/4790/8 "2009-08-11T15:55:39Z")
> [@yoyokiller](#): > > the clown creeps me out same here. ---
**Author:** ![DarthVaughn](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/c4cdca/32.png) [@DarthVaughn](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/DarthVaughn)\ **Post date:** [August 13, 2009, 12:44pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/a-painting-my-parents-bought-me/4790/9 "2009-08-13T12:44:56Z")
> [@polloyoyo12](#): > > > [@icthus](#): > > > > Yeah he has the string on the wrong finger but what do artists know? lol Both my parents are artists. > > > > This painting is about 20 years old from what they tell me. > > maybe putting it on the wrong finger was the style back then havent you guys seen the article with the guy thats been yoyoing for like 30 years or something and has a picture of his veins and how they got all destroyed? it was his index finger, some people prefer the index, and the word of yye, its PREFERENCE!!! ---
**Author:** ![Samad](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/samad/32/19_2.png) [@Samad](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Samad)\ **Post date:** [August 13, 2009, 6:10pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/a-painting-my-parents-bought-me/4790/10 "2009-08-13T18:10:28Z")
> [@DarthVaughn](#): > > > [@polloyoyo12](#): > > > > > [@icthus](#): > > > > > > Yeah he has the string on the wrong finger but what do artists know? lol Both my parents are artists. > > > > > > This painting is about 20 years old from what they tell me. > > > > maybe putting it on the wrong finger was the style back then > > havent you guys seen the article with the guy thats been yoyoing for like 30 years or something and has a picture of his veins and how they got all destroyed? it was his index finger, some people prefer the index, and the word of yye, its PREFERENCE!!! Even Tyler Severance plays 1a with the string on the back of his index finger. ---
**Author:** ![Pheenix](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/pheenix/32/65_2.png) [@Pheenix](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Pheenix)\ **Post date:** [August 13, 2009, 6:12pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/a-painting-my-parents-bought-me/4790/11 "2009-08-13T18:12:46Z")
> [@Samad](#): > > > [@DarthVaughn](#): > > > > > [@polloyoyo12](#): > > > > > > > [@icthus](#): > > > > > > > > Yeah he has the string on the wrong finger but what do artists know? lol Both my parents are artists. > > > > > > > > This painting is about 20 years old from what they tell me. > > > > > > maybe putting it on the wrong finger was the style back then > > > > havent you guys seen the article with the guy thats been yoyoing for like 30 years or something and has a picture of his veins and how they got all destroyed? it was his index finger, some people prefer the index, and the word of yye, its PREFERENCE!!! > > Even Tyler Severance plays 1a with the string on the back of his index finger. Not in 5a though 😛 ---
**Author:** ![ElendilAndurilz](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/elendilandurilz/32/140_2.png) [@ElendilAndurilz](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/ElendilAndurilz)\ **Post date:** [August 13, 2009, 9:50pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/a-painting-my-parents-bought-me/4790/12 "2009-08-13T21:50:45Z")
I throw from the back of my index finger. I have to for medical reasons, but it barely makes any difference. There are a few tricks that take a bit more maneuvering, but everything is still possible. ---
**Author:** ![wcrase](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/wcrase/32/80_2.png) [@wcrase](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/wcrase)\ **Post date:** [August 13, 2009, 10:55pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/a-painting-my-parents-bought-me/4790/13 "2009-08-13T22:55:10Z")
> [@DarthVaughn](#): > > > [@polloyoyo12](#): > > > > > [@icthus](#): > > > > > > Yeah he has the string on the wrong finger but what do artists know? lol Both my parents are artists. > > > > > > This painting is about 20 years old from what they tell me. > > > > maybe putting it on the wrong finger was the style back then > > havent you guys seen the article with the guy thats been yoyoing for like 30 years or something and has a picture of his veins and how they got all destroyed? it was his index finger, some people prefer the index, and the word of yye, its PREFERENCE!!! link it. i want to see it. ---
**Author:** ![anonyo](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/8baadc/32.png) [@anonyo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/anonyo)\ **Post date:** [February 24, 2010, 11:43pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/a-painting-my-parents-bought-me/4790/14 "2010-02-24T23:43:03Z")
New members should see this. NECRO FTW!!! ---
**Author:** ![Mikers](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/958977/32.png) [@Mikers](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Mikers)\ **Post date:** [February 24, 2010, 11:48pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/a-painting-my-parents-bought-me/4790/15 "2010-02-24T23:48:45Z")
> [@SR1](#): > > Cool! But he’s got the yo-yo on the wrong finger. Tell that to Tyler Severance. ---
**Author:** ![Nmaster](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/nmaster/32/345_2.png) [@Nmaster](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Nmaster)\ **Post date:** [February 25, 2010, 1:11am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/a-painting-my-parents-bought-me/4790/16 "2010-02-25T01:11:14Z")
> [@Mikers](#): > > > [@SR1](#): > > > > Cool! But he’s got the yo-yo on the wrong finger. > > Tell that to Tyler Severance. WHHHAAAATTT, lol I wonder what he would say ---
**Author:** ![anonyo](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/8baadc/32.png) [@anonyo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/anonyo)\ **Post date:** [February 26, 2010, 1:22pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/a-painting-my-parents-bought-me/4790/17 "2010-02-26T13:22:50Z")
> [@Mikers](#): > > > [@SR1](#): > > > > Cool! But he’s got the yo-yo on the wrong finger. > > Tell that to Tyler Severance. You must have read Samad’s post. lol ---
**Author:** ![Mikers](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/958977/32.png) [@Mikers](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Mikers)\ **Post date:** [February 26, 2010, 9:21pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/a-painting-my-parents-bought-me/4790/18 "2010-02-26T21:21:09Z")
Haha, oops. I did not. That’s just my standard answer when somebody says anything about using the wrong finger, :P. I love the painting, by the way.