# General Yoyo Thoughts

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**Category:** General Yo-Yo\
**Created:** [August 20, 2019, 8:58pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/general-yoyo-thoughts/307204 "2019-08-20T20:58:39Z")\
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**Post date:** [July 16, 2020, 7:50pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/general-yoyo-thoughts/307204/1601 "2020-07-16T19:50:28Z")

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for future reference

> [@Yoyo Damage Terminology (with pictures!)](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yoyo-damage-terminology-with-pictures/52813):
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> There has always been confusion on what constitutes a ding, or a scuff, or a ‘pinprick’. Well I threw together this little guide to help alleviate some of that confusion. Know your terminology before engaging in BST activity! Let me preface this by saying that damage has different levels of severity, so they won’t necessarily always adhere to these definitions. Ding The ding is one of the most prevalent forms of damage you’ll encounter. They occur when your yoyo strikes another hard object (wh…

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