# Space cadet question...

**URL:** https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/space-cadet-question/81467
**Category:** General Yo-Yo
**Created:** [August 9, 2016, 6:07pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/space-cadet-question/81467 "2016-08-09T18:07:19Z")
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### Author: ![Cannon](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/919ad9/32.png) [@Cannon](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Cannon)
#### Post date: [August 9, 2016, 6:07pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/space-cadet-question/81467/1 "2016-08-09T18:07:19Z")

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So I was looking at my space cadet today and noticed something that seemed odd to me. After where it was made, it says a date, I’m assuming that’s when it was made? Mine says 10/05/2016… Which hasn’t happened yet… What does the date mean? If I don’t get a quick answer, I’ll probably ask yoyo factory :wink:

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### Author: ![Yoyo\_Master1](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/yoyo_master1/32/1175_2.png) [@Yoyo\_Master1](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Yoyo_Master1)
#### Post date: [August 9, 2016, 6:10pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/space-cadet-question/81467/2 "2016-08-09T18:10:21Z")

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My guess is that they meant to put 10/5/2015

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### Author: ![VyVyTheYoYoGuy](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/vyvytheyoyoguy/32/7980_2.png) [@VyVyTheYoYoGuy](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/VyVyTheYoYoGuy)
#### Post date: [August 9, 2016, 6:12pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/space-cadet-question/81467/3 "2016-08-09T18:12:36Z")

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5/10/16 is the actual date. Because it was made out of the United States the day and month are flipped.

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### Author: ![YoYoExpertGarrett](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/yoyoexpertgarrett/32/1543_2.png) [@YoYoExpertGarrett](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/YoYoExpertGarrett)
#### Post date: [August 9, 2016, 6:17pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/space-cadet-question/81467/4 "2016-08-09T18:17:57Z")

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Yeah, most international countries write the date as day/month/year instead of the US method of month/day/year.

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### Author: ![AaronW](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/aaronw/32/49251_2.png) [@AaronW](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/AaronW)
#### Post date: [August 9, 2016, 6:28pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/space-cadet-question/81467/5 "2016-08-09T18:28:54Z")

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> [@YoYoExpert Garrett](#):
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> Yeah, most international countries write the date as day/month/year instead of the US method of month/day/year.

It could just be that it’s from the future ;D

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### Author: ![yoyodoc](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/yoyodoc/32/48820_2.png) [@yoyodoc](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/yoyodoc)
#### Post date: [August 9, 2016, 6:33pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/space-cadet-question/81467/6 "2016-08-09T18:33:02Z")

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10/05/2016 is the Factory recommended date for the first oil change.

🤓

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### Author: ![omegaweapon56](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/ec9cab/32.png) [@omegaweapon56](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/omegaweapon56)
#### Post date: [August 9, 2016, 6:46pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/space-cadet-question/81467/7 "2016-08-09T18:46:13Z")

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Being a space cadet I’m sure it’s from the future. Have you got it to spin at 88 mph?

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### Author: ![vegabomb](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/vegabomb/32/199_2.png) [@vegabomb](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/vegabomb)
#### Post date: [August 9, 2016, 6:49pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/space-cadet-question/81467/8 "2016-08-09T18:49:37Z")

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> [@yoyodoc](#):
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> 10/05/2016 is the Factory recommended date for the first oil change.
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> 🤓

Lmao!

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### Author: ![Yoyo\_Master1](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/yoyo_master1/32/1175_2.png) [@Yoyo\_Master1](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Yoyo_Master1)
#### Post date: [August 9, 2016, 6:58pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/space-cadet-question/81467/9 "2016-08-09T18:58:41Z")

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> [@yoyodoc](#):
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> 10/05/2016 is the Factory recommended date for the first oil change.
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> 🤓

Shouldn’t that be covered in the warranty? ??? If not Idk how they expect to stay in business against Honda, Toyota, and the other companies.

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### Author: ![Cannon](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/919ad9/32.png) [@Cannon](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Cannon)
#### Post date: [August 9, 2016, 11:39pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/space-cadet-question/81467/10 "2016-08-09T23:39:37Z")

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Thanks guys! That makes sense now :wink:

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### Author: ![Colbywill](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/6f9a4e/32.png) [@Colbywill](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Colbywill)
#### Post date: [August 10, 2016, 12:12am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/space-cadet-question/81467/11 "2016-08-10T00:12:50Z")

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> [@AaronW](#):
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> It could just be that it’s from the future ;D

Honestly I feel like we aren’t taking this suggestion seriously enough.

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### Author: ![Bobby\_Brown](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/bobby_brown/32/7984_2.png) [@Bobby\_Brown](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Bobby_Brown)
#### Post date: [August 10, 2016, 1:36am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/space-cadet-question/81467/12 "2016-08-10T01:36:25Z")

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The factory that produced these yoyos most likely used the British/international date format - day/month/year. So 10th May 2016.

The American format is month/day/year.

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### Author: ![Myk\_Myk](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/myk_myk/32/63087_2.png) [@Myk\_Myk](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Myk_Myk)
#### Post date: [August 10, 2016, 12:29pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/space-cadet-question/81467/13 "2016-08-10T12:29:13Z")

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> [@AaronW](#):
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> It could just be that it’s from the future ;D

Since it’s a “Space Cadet”, I think it has to do with the relativistic effects that travel at near the speed of light has on time. Although, I think things are backward? IDK, my head hurts.

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### Author: ![Totalartist](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/totalartist/32/1054_2.png) [@Totalartist](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Totalartist)
#### Post date: [August 10, 2016, 6:29pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/space-cadet-question/81467/14 "2016-08-10T18:29:20Z")

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> [@yoyodoc](#):
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> 10/05/2016 is the Factory recommended date for the first oil change.
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> 🤓

😃

Doesn’t it play great though? It’s FAST too, Space Cadet has some get up and go. Amazing player! :o

[https://c4.staticflickr.com/9/8428/28896279355\_594450834e\_z.jpg](https://flic.kr/p/L2sZ82)[SpaceCadet](https://flic.kr/p/L2sZ82) by [Total Artist](https://www.flickr.com/photos/totalartist/), on Flickr

[https://c4.staticflickr.com/9/8861/28281199803\_7f3555ef76\_z.jpg](https://flic.kr/p/K67xpa)[SpaceCadetb](https://flic.kr/p/K67xpa) by [Total Artist](https://www.flickr.com/photos/totalartist/), on Flickr

[https://c5.staticflickr.com/9/8571/28791670972\_d8e8bf23b6\_z.jpg](https://flic.kr/p/KSdQGd)[SpaceCadetc](https://flic.kr/p/KSdQGd) by [Total Artist](https://www.flickr.com/photos/totalartist/), on Flickr

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### Author: ![ckwiz911](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/ckwiz911/32/7996_2.png) [@ckwiz911](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/ckwiz911)
#### Post date: [August 14, 2016, 3:03am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/space-cadet-question/81467/15 "2016-08-14T03:03:18Z")

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> [@TotalArtist](#):
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> 😃
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> Doesn’t it play great though? It’s FAST too, Space Cadet has some get up and go. Amazing player! :o
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> [https://c4.staticflickr.com/9/8428/28896279355\_594450834e\_z.jpg](https://flic.kr/p/L2sZ82)[SpaceCadet](https://flic.kr/p/L2sZ82) by [Total Artist](https://www.flickr.com/photos/totalartist/), on Flickr
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> [https://c4.staticflickr.com/9/8861/28281199803\_7f3555ef76\_z.jpg](https://flic.kr/p/K67xpa)[SpaceCadetb](https://flic.kr/p/K67xpa) by [Total Artist](https://www.flickr.com/photos/totalartist/), on Flickr
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> [https://c5.staticflickr.com/9/8571/28791670972\_d8e8bf23b6\_z.jpg](https://flic.kr/p/KSdQGd)[SpaceCadetc](https://flic.kr/p/KSdQGd) by [Total Artist](https://www.flickr.com/photos/totalartist/), on Flickr

agreed!

Peace… - Woody

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### Author: ![Cannon](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/919ad9/32.png) [@Cannon](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Cannon)
#### Post date: [August 14, 2016, 3:16am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/space-cadet-question/81467/16 "2016-08-14T03:16:59Z")

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By far my favorite yoyo! Honestly hits everything I have wanted in a yoyo!

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### Author: ![8269christopher](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/8269christopher/32/73451_2.png) [@8269christopher](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/8269christopher)
#### Post date: [August 14, 2016, 3:40am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/space-cadet-question/81467/17 "2016-08-14T03:40:49Z")

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Rumor has it if you do an around the world you’ll be able to travel through time😂
