# I need help

**URL:** <https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/i-need-help/312261>\
**Category:** General Yo-Yo\
**Created:** [December 19, 2019, 2:32pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/i-need-help/312261 "2019-12-19T14:32:28Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 6\
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**Author:** ![PCaliyoyos](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/pcaliyoyos/32/108396_2.png) [@PCaliyoyos](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/PCaliyoyos)\
**Post date:** [December 19, 2019, 2:32pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/i-need-help/312261/1 "2019-12-19T14:32:29Z")

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so a minute ago my brother asked me “when were unresponsive yoyos made?” and i was so clueless this could be a big learning opportunity for both us us  
does anyone know when unresponsive yoyoing was invented?

-Peyton

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**Author:** ![SpyseaRice](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/spysearice/32/82121_2.png) [@SpyseaRice](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/SpyseaRice)\
**Post date:** [December 19, 2019, 3:01pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/i-need-help/312261/2 "2019-12-19T15:01:11Z")

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unresponsive was a trend that started getting traction around the early 2000’s, but that’s as much as I know. Manufacturers didn’t really make unresponsive yoyos, so modders and modding became big in the high performance scene.

YYJ was pretty big in the movement too.

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**Author:** ![Exmime](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/exmime/32/40143_2.png) [@Exmime](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Exmime)\
**Post date:** [December 19, 2019, 3:24pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/i-need-help/312261/3 "2019-12-19T15:24:47Z")

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[![](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/uploads/yoyoexpert1/original/4X/9/3/7/93790cce492f6a921c459b652ab961034218c38c.jpeg "THE 5 Yoyos That Revolutionized Yoyoing.") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lXBXb3xdCAw)

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**Author:** ![JWaugh](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/jwaugh/32/42366_2.png) [@JWaugh](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/JWaugh)\
**Post date:** [December 19, 2019, 3:33pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/i-need-help/312261/4 "2019-12-19T15:33:00Z")

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The first Peak came out in 2004, so I’m gonna say 2002 or 2003

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**Author:** ![fatguysnacks247](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/fatguysnacks247/32/81478_2.png) [@fatguysnacks247](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/fatguysnacks247)\
**Post date:** [December 19, 2019, 3:35pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/i-need-help/312261/5 "2019-12-19T15:35:25Z")

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c heck this

> [@Standout modern yo-yo timeline?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/standout-modern-yo-yo-timeline/84894):
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> Does anyone have a year-by-year timeline of modern yo-yos that are standouts? By standouts I mean, as recognized by the yo-yoing community, yo-yos that are unique, innovative, popular, horrible, etc. I’m thinking of mainly just one or two a year (or 3, or 4 :)). Beginning arbitrarily at 1976 when the Duracraft ProYo was introduced by Donald Duncan Jr., here is a start from my collection database (laughably incomplete, please fill in/correct as appropriate; also dates tend to be introduction …

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**Author:** ![Exmime](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/exmime/32/40143_2.png) [@Exmime](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Exmime)\
**Post date:** [December 19, 2019, 3:55pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/i-need-help/312261/6 "2019-12-19T15:55:33Z")

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Another good resource thanks to @yoyodave42

> **[Museum of Yo-Yo History](http://www.yoyomuseum.com/museum_view.php?action=view&subaction=exhibit&exhibitid=518#)**
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> You have found the most comprehensive archive of yo-yo images, historical memorabilia, and information in the world. Whether you're a long-time yo-yo collector, or just looking for that long lost treasure from your childhood, this is the place. In...
