# Show Us Where You're Throwing

**URL:** https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/show-us-where-youre-throwing/80634
**Category:** General Yo-Yo
**Created:** [June 2, 2016, 1:37am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/show-us-where-youre-throwing/80634 "2016-06-02T01:37:18Z")
**Posts on this page:** 20
**Page:** 31

<div class="post-metadata">

### Author: ![Captrogers](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/captrogers/32/647012_2.png) [@Captrogers](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Captrogers)
#### Post date: [July 4, 2024, 12:45am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/show-us-where-youre-throwing/80634/608 "2024-07-04T00:45:22Z")

</div>

Neat idea. Probably not for one July. I’m not trying to make it no july

---

<div class="post-metadata">

### Author: ![Hungrymushroom](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/hungrymushroom/32/259613_2.png) [@Hungrymushroom](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Hungrymushroom)
#### Post date: [July 4, 2024, 12:46am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/show-us-where-youre-throwing/80634/609 "2024-07-04T00:46:39Z")

</div>

Use a yo-yo you’d like to watch disintegrate while spinning lol

---

<div class="post-metadata">

### Author: ![Lido](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/lido/32/173650_2.png) [@Lido](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Lido)
#### Post date: [July 4, 2024, 12:48am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/show-us-where-youre-throwing/80634/610 "2024-07-04T00:48:35Z")

</div>

It would float…and spray most likely. Wear protective gear.

---

<div class="post-metadata">

### Author: ![Hungrymushroom](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/hungrymushroom/32/259613_2.png) [@Hungrymushroom](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Hungrymushroom)
#### Post date: [July 4, 2024, 12:49am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/show-us-where-youre-throwing/80634/611 "2024-07-04T00:49:13Z")

</div>

Definitely would spray, mercury has a funky effect on aluminum, you should look it up on YouTube

---

<div class="post-metadata">

### Author: ![Lido](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/lido/32/173650_2.png) [@Lido](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Lido)
#### Post date: [July 4, 2024, 12:57am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/show-us-where-youre-throwing/80634/612 "2024-07-04T00:57:58Z")

</div>

Wow, that is interesting. Never heard about metal amalgamation. Gives some more tangible backing to the word for me now.

---

<div class="post-metadata">

### Author: ![Hungrymushroom](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/hungrymushroom/32/259613_2.png) [@Hungrymushroom](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Hungrymushroom)
#### Post date: [July 4, 2024, 12:59am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/show-us-where-youre-throwing/80634/613 "2024-07-04T00:59:01Z")

</div>

You think it would cause vibe? 🤣

---

<div class="post-metadata">

### Author: ![Lido](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/lido/32/173650_2.png) [@Lido](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Lido)
#### Post date: [July 4, 2024, 1:01am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/show-us-where-youre-throwing/80634/614 "2024-07-04T01:01:05Z")

</div>

The aluminum definitely takes the brunt of it. Though, I’d guess if the oxide layer protects the AL, ano might totally insulate it from amalgamating.

---

<div class="post-metadata">

### Author: ![Hungrymushroom](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/hungrymushroom/32/259613_2.png) [@Hungrymushroom](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Hungrymushroom)
#### Post date: [July 4, 2024, 1:02am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/show-us-where-youre-throwing/80634/615 "2024-07-04T01:02:53Z")

</div>

Ano would most likely insulate it I think too, would have to be a freshly sanded throw I think, if I remember correctly any oxide layer inhibits that process greatly

---

<div class="post-metadata">

### Author: ![Lido](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/lido/32/173650_2.png) [@Lido](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Lido)
#### Post date: [July 4, 2024, 1:05am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/show-us-where-youre-throwing/80634/616 "2024-07-04T01:05:43Z")

</div>

Still cool though. I remember in junior high the earth science teacher passed a beaker of Hg around with a rock floating in it. Half of the kids (me included) were not careful about avoiding touching it. I think I even dipped my pen into it to see if it would “plate” it somehow. I can hear voices in my head saying “that explains a lot” haha.

---

<div class="post-metadata">

### Author: ![Hungrymushroom](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/hungrymushroom/32/259613_2.png) [@Hungrymushroom](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Hungrymushroom)
#### Post date: [July 4, 2024, 1:08am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/show-us-where-youre-throwing/80634/617 "2024-07-04T01:08:25Z")

</div>

That’s really cool, I’ve never had the opportunity to mess with the stuff myself, I saw a video once of a large anvil floating in a pool of mercury, extremely buoyant like a life jacket in water, that was pretty wild

---

<div class="post-metadata">

### Author: ![organya1](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/organya1/32/300909_2.png) [@organya1](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/organya1)
#### Post date: [July 4, 2024, 1:40am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/show-us-where-youre-throwing/80634/618 "2024-07-04T01:40:29Z")

</div>

Today’s two locations:

 ![IMG_6993](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/uploads/yoyoexpert1/original/4X/b/d/d/bdd1860a42bc078a2523e184dd8ec8c02c0fcd8c.jpeg)  
 ![IMG_6994](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/uploads/yoyoexpert1/original/4X/c/8/8/c88bf60fb1e05ab9b52150778821f087e2ffb0df.jpeg)

 ![IMG_6922](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/uploads/yoyoexpert1/original/4X/a/5/6/a5671777b49c83ac305bfac24252456d91101ad7.jpeg)  
 ![IMG_6923](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/uploads/yoyoexpert1/original/4X/d/3/0/d303cd1b6a1af24aae9d596b4ea516390f92ef0a.jpeg)

---

<div class="post-metadata">

### Author: ![JamesMH](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/dbc845/32.png) [@JamesMH](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/JamesMH)
#### Post date: [July 4, 2024, 2:02am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/show-us-where-youre-throwing/80634/619 "2024-07-04T02:02:02Z")

</div>

I love the color of that dynames

---

<div class="post-metadata">

### Author: ![Lido](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/lido/32/173650_2.png) [@Lido](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Lido)
#### Post date: [July 4, 2024, 5:08am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/show-us-where-youre-throwing/80634/620 "2024-07-04T05:08:49Z")

</div>

Amazing. IIRC the rock was floating at the top like it was a balloon on water. I didn’t imagine mercury was that much more dense than steel, but I guess it is.

---

<div class="post-metadata">

### Author: ![MuppetLabs](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/muppetlabs/32/289661_2.png) [@MuppetLabs](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/MuppetLabs)
#### Post date: [July 4, 2024, 2:17pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/show-us-where-youre-throwing/80634/621 "2024-07-04T14:17:51Z")

</div>

![DrTeethGarden](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/uploads/yoyoexpert1/original/4X/d/0/5/d0522ddf8253b8933a62c9adccad145448c8c88b.jpeg)

---

<div class="post-metadata">

### Author: ![Slestak75](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/slestak75/32/212315_2.png) [@Slestak75](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Slestak75)
#### Post date: [July 4, 2024, 2:42pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/show-us-where-youre-throwing/80634/622 "2024-07-04T14:42:20Z")

</div>

Looks like a great place to chill. 😃:+1:

---

<div class="post-metadata">

### Author: ![kevinm](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/kevinm/32/697_2.png) [@kevinm](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/kevinm)
#### Post date: [July 4, 2024, 4:51pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/show-us-where-youre-throwing/80634/623 "2024-07-04T16:51:22Z")

</div>

No-Jive yo-yos are so nice.

---

<div class="post-metadata">

### Author: ![Hungrymushroom](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/hungrymushroom/32/259613_2.png) [@Hungrymushroom](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Hungrymushroom)
#### Post date: [July 4, 2024, 4:53pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/show-us-where-youre-throwing/80634/624 "2024-07-04T16:53:39Z")

</div>

I’d like to own one someday, along with a few other Tom Kuhn yo-yos

---

<div class="post-metadata">

### Author: ![Captrogers](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/captrogers/32/647012_2.png) [@Captrogers](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Captrogers)
#### Post date: [July 4, 2024, 11:25pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/show-us-where-youre-throwing/80634/625 "2024-07-04T23:25:38Z")

</div>

Throwing at the grill this is the aftermath.

 ![IMG_7243](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/uploads/yoyoexpert1/original/4X/c/f/c/cfcfad1f5fffb100e77b03a01df2cb75832316ce.jpeg)

---

<div class="post-metadata">

### Author: ![Bobparty](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/bobparty/32/302913_2.png) [@Bobparty](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Bobparty)
#### Post date: [July 4, 2024, 11:26pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/show-us-where-youre-throwing/80634/626 "2024-07-04T23:26:23Z")

</div>

Love that place! Used to go all the time

---

<div class="post-metadata">

### Author: ![bheinz63](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/bheinz63/32/137310_2.png) [@bheinz63](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/bheinz63)
#### Post date: [July 4, 2024, 11:27pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/show-us-where-youre-throwing/80634/627 "2024-07-04T23:27:50Z")

</div>

throw it on the burgers

[Previous page](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/show-us-where-youre-throwing/80634.md?page=30)

[Next page](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/show-us-where-youre-throwing/80634.md?page=32)
