# strange counterweights **URL:** \ **Category:** General Yo-Yo\ **Created:** [June 1, 2009, 8:07pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/strange-counterweights/2831 "2009-06-01T20:07:51Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![electricyo](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/electricyo/32/139_2.png) [@electricyo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/electricyo)\ **Post date:** [June 1, 2009, 8:07pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/strange-counterweights/2831/1 "2009-06-01T20:07:51Z")
What stramge counter weights have you or your freinds ever used ---
**Author:** ![DYonch](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/bc79bd/32.png) [@DYonch](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/DYonch)\ **Post date:** [June 1, 2009, 8:15pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/strange-counterweights/2831/2 "2009-06-01T20:15:13Z")
YoYos, Beanie Babies, and pebbles. ---
**Author:** ![Mage1342](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/mage1342/32/75_2.png) [@Mage1342](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Mage1342)\ **Post date:** [June 1, 2009, 8:20pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/strange-counterweights/2831/3 "2009-06-01T20:20:50Z")
I have heard of ninja stars. Never used them but hey. ---
**Author:** ![Iron](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/iron/32/127_2.png) [@Iron](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Iron)\ **Post date:** [June 1, 2009, 8:40pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/strange-counterweights/2831/4 "2009-06-01T20:40:18Z")
> [@iRon](#): > > [http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2234/2121155943\_859a27e98d.jpg?v=0](http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2234/2121155943_859a27e98d.jpg?v=0) > > :wink: > > Courtesy of Luke Vader > > I actually did a similar thing with a katana and an Aquarius. I didn’t dare throw it though. ---
**Author:** ![Paolo](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/6f9a4e/32.png) [@Paolo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Paolo)\ **Post date:** [June 1, 2009, 10:00pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/strange-counterweights/2831/5 "2009-06-01T22:00:30Z")
My watch. ---
**Author:** ![Spencer\_L](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/spencer_l/32/180_2.png) [@Spencer\_L](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Spencer_L)\ **Post date:** [June 1, 2009, 10:12pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/strange-counterweights/2831/6 "2009-06-01T22:12:23Z")
Jeez! That looks dangerous! Don’t hit somebody with that… :o ---
**Author:** ![anonyo](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/8baadc/32.png) [@anonyo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/anonyo)\ **Post date:** [June 1, 2009, 10:13pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/strange-counterweights/2831/7 "2009-06-01T22:13:20Z")
a shoe ---
**Author:** ![Robert2393](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/robert2393/32/7_2.png) [@Robert2393](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Robert2393)\ **Post date:** [June 1, 2009, 10:24pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/strange-counterweights/2831/8 "2009-06-01T22:24:26Z")
A key chain Rubik cube, poker chip, chess peace, bearing, and a ball of barbwire. Later. P.S Don’t try out the barb wire thing unless you know what your doing. Keep it spinning™ ---
**Author:** ![chameleon](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/chameleon/32/134_2.png) [@chameleon](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/chameleon)\ **Post date:** [June 1, 2009, 10:26pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/strange-counterweights/2831/9 "2009-06-01T22:26:48Z")
look ---
**Author:** ![james](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/james/32/149_2.png) [@james](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/james)\ **Post date:** [June 2, 2009, 4:31am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/strange-counterweights/2831/10 "2009-06-02T04:31:13Z")
a squirrel with a rocket lancher! 😃 (kidding, but that would be so cool!) 😃 (i have used a pen. also a tv remote, not a good idea lol) :o ---
**Author:** ![Robert2393](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/robert2393/32/7_2.png) [@Robert2393](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Robert2393)\ **Post date:** [June 2, 2009, 4:37am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/strange-counterweights/2831/11 "2009-06-02T04:37:06Z")
Chameleon, that’s a wasps nest if I’m not mistaken right? Later. Keep it spinning™ ---
**Author:** ![rh888king](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/rh888king/32/20_2.png) [@rh888king](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/rh888king)\ **Post date:** [June 2, 2009, 5:54pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/strange-counterweights/2831/12 "2009-06-02T17:54:17Z")
hmm for me i’ve use a pair of cork,and the thin lube bottle… the ninja star looks cool ---
**Author:** ![speedmaker1101](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/speedmaker1101/32/95_2.png) [@speedmaker1101](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/speedmaker1101)\ **Post date:** [June 2, 2009, 6:02pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/strange-counterweights/2831/13 "2009-06-02T18:02:05Z")
fold up a piece of paper 😛 ---
**Author:** ![Smoke770077](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/85f322/32.png) [@Smoke770077](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Smoke770077)\ **Post date:** [June 2, 2009, 7:13pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/strange-counterweights/2831/14 "2009-06-02T19:13:01Z")
I tried a chem light with glow string… the chem light was too heavy though… I also used a cd… \ ---
**Author:** ![Spencer\_L](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/spencer_l/32/180_2.png) [@Spencer\_L](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Spencer_L)\ **Post date:** [June 2, 2009, 7:32pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/strange-counterweights/2831/15 "2009-06-02T19:32:44Z")
Use your parents. They’ll be like… AHHHHHHHHHH! GET ME OUT OF THIS! AHHHHHHHHHHHHHH! ---
**Author:** ![Samad](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/samad/32/19_2.png) [@Samad](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Samad)\ **Post date:** [June 2, 2009, 7:46pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/strange-counterweights/2831/16 "2009-06-02T19:46:44Z")
> [@Robert2393](#): > > Chameleon, that’s a wasps nest if I’m not mistaken right? Later. > > Keep it spinning™ You are mistaken :wink: It is a ball of string. ---
**Author:** ![Spencer\_L](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/spencer_l/32/180_2.png) [@Spencer\_L](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Spencer_L)\ **Post date:** [June 2, 2009, 7:50pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/strange-counterweights/2831/17 "2009-06-02T19:50:15Z")
Tried a Pop-Tart. Threw a Trapeze, Pop-Tart went bye-bye. 😢 ---
**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:** [June 2, 2009, 10:33pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/strange-counterweights/2831/18 "2009-06-02T22:33:25Z")
> [@Spencer\_L](#): > > Tried a Pop-Tart. Threw a Trapeze, Pop-Tart went bye-bye. 😢 Then did you eat the counterweight? Wait, that doesn’t sound right. Did you eat the Pop-tart? That sounds better. ---
**Author:** ![james](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/james/32/149_2.png) [@james](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/james)\ **Post date:** [June 2, 2009, 10:52pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/strange-counterweights/2831/19 "2009-06-02T22:52:13Z")
> [@Apetrunk (crakhed\_bob)](#): > > > [@Spencer\_L](#): > > > > Tried a Pop-Tart. Threw a Trapeze, Pop-Tart went bye-bye. 😢 > > Then did you eat the counterweight? Wait, that doesn’t sound right. Did you eat the Pop-tart? That sounds better. STOP MAKING ME HUNGRY!!! 😃 (i tried a key chain) ---
**Author:** ![Spencer\_L](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/spencer_l/32/180_2.png) [@Spencer\_L](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Spencer_L)\ **Post date:** [June 2, 2009, 10:52pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/strange-counterweights/2831/20 "2009-06-02T22:52:26Z")
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