# Help with hook

**URL:** <https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/help-with-hook/16185>\
**Category:** Yo-Yo Tricks\
**Created:** [July 1, 2010, 2:00am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/help-with-hook/16185 "2010-07-01T02:00:50Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![skillz123](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/cab0a1/32.png) [@skillz123](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/skillz123)\
**Post date:** [July 1, 2010, 2:00am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/help-with-hook/16185/1 "2010-07-01T02:00:50Z")

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Whenever I land hook and roll it is a trapeze with a twist at the bottom. ??? plz help

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**Author:** ![Apetrunk](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/apetrunk/32/148_2.png) [@Apetrunk](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Apetrunk)\
**Post date:** [July 1, 2010, 2:43am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/help-with-hook/16185/2 "2010-07-01T02:43:57Z")

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You’re probably landing the strings around the wrong half of the yoyo. You want to aim the slack to land around the half of the yoyo that is closest to you.