# Yarbles wanted **URL:** \ **Category:** Buy / Sell / Trade\ **Created:** [May 20, 2023, 9:59pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yarbles-wanted/375930 "2023-05-20T21:59:33Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 13\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![Grendel](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/grendel/32/92975_2.png) [@Grendel](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Grendel)\ **Post date:** [May 20, 2023, 9:59pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yarbles-wanted/375930/1 "2023-05-20T21:59:33Z")
Title says it all. Looking for and will purchase. If you know you know. In fact, if I may be Frank, that’s how I met @dizzo ---
**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:** [May 20, 2023, 11:19pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yarbles-wanted/375930/2 "2023-05-20T23:19:05Z")
@Grendel Aren’t they called dizzo balls? ---
**Author:** ![dizzo](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/dizzo/32/1304_2.png) [@dizzo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/dizzo)\ **Post date:** [May 20, 2023, 11:27pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yarbles-wanted/375930/3 "2023-05-20T23:27:54Z")
Yarbles were before dizzoballs. I started making them when the other guy stopped. ---
**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:** [May 20, 2023, 11:31pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yarbles-wanted/375930/4 "2023-05-20T23:31:58Z")
Ahh got it. And @dizzo your avatar brings a flood of fond memories of YYN. Thanks for keeping it all these years. 🙂 ---
**Author:** ![Shwa](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/shwa/32/108351_2.png) [@Shwa](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Shwa)\ **Post date:** [May 21, 2023, 12:53am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yarbles-wanted/375930/5 "2023-05-21T00:53:02Z")
A quick search for Yarbles and Dizzoballs turned up some interesting results. So I gotta ask…. ---
**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:** [May 21, 2023, 1:07am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yarbles-wanted/375930/6 "2023-05-21T01:07:29Z")
Hand blown glass counterweights lol. I think they were nearly solid but @dizzo could say for sure. ---
**Author:** ![sparhawk](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/94ad74/32.png) [@sparhawk](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/sparhawk)\ **Post date:** [May 21, 2023, 2:18am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yarbles-wanted/375930/7 "2023-05-21T02:18:54Z")
From the company furphyo They even made a yoyo called the rok ---
**Author:** ![Grendel](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/grendel/32/92975_2.png) [@Grendel](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Grendel)\ **Post date:** [May 21, 2023, 2:39am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yarbles-wanted/375930/8 "2023-05-21T02:39:39Z")
Yep, I had a golden rok. The yarbles we’re glass counterweights shaped like mushrooms. Very ahead of the time. I believe the wife made the glass. ---
**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:** [May 21, 2023, 3:43am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yarbles-wanted/375930/9 "2023-05-21T03:43:19Z")
> [@sparhawk](#): > > They even made a yoyo called the rok I now remember this! I think Need401k had a gold Rok on his BST for a while on YYN… or was that you @Grendel? ---
**Author:** ![Grendel](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/grendel/32/92975_2.png) [@Grendel](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Grendel)\ **Post date:** [May 21, 2023, 4:06am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yarbles-wanted/375930/10 "2023-05-21T04:06:31Z")
Not me. I got mine back in the Nation days. They came in a metal box with a large window on the cover. Good times. ---
**Author:** ![fradiger](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/fradiger/32/66850_2.png) [@fradiger](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/fradiger)\ **Post date:** [May 21, 2023, 4:26am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yarbles-wanted/375930/11 "2023-05-21T04:26:54Z")
She used to do jewelry too if my memory serves me correctly… I was young though. I wonder if any yarbles are even around anymore. ---
**Author:** ![Grendel](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/grendel/32/92975_2.png) [@Grendel](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Grendel)\ **Post date:** [May 21, 2023, 4:27pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yarbles-wanted/375930/12 "2023-05-21T16:27:49Z")
I’m looking!!! ---
**Author:** ![system](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/system/32/8054_2.png) [@system](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/system)\ **Post date:** [June 20, 2023, 4:28pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yarbles-wanted/375930/13 "2023-06-20T16:28:10Z")
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