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Posted in pictures on August 10, 2009
photos by Oliver Lopena
"World-class yo-yo talent takes the stage deep in the heart of the Big Apple! The 2nd Annual International Yo-Yo Open and New York State Yo-Yo Contest brings the world's best yo-yo players to the Big Apple for a day of entertainment, education, and eye-popping yo-yo ability. This international yo-yo showdown will draw competitors from all over the world.More pictures from Saturday's South Street Seaport show, below...In addition to watching head-spinning yo-yo tricks and the crowning of this year's New York State and International Open yo-yo champions, visitors can check out live music, DJs, breakdancers, jugglers, and spin-top and diabolo performers, and mini-contests and giveaways -- as well as try out the best in yo-yo equipment for beginners and experts." [official description of the event]
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I'll bet this show had lots of "Ups and downs"!
Posted by Anonymous | August 10, 2009 9:43 AM
BWAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA
Posted by Raymond Chalmé | August 10, 2009 10:00 AM
I LIKE CANDY!
ANY KIND WILL DO.
DON'T CARE IF IT'S NUTRITIOUS OR FDA APPROVED.
Posted by Anonymous | August 10, 2009 10:00 AM
Those people in the first few pictures look "high strung".
Posted by Anonymous | August 10, 2009 10:15 AM
Yo yo yo ...shut the F*ck up yo.
Posted by Anonymous | August 10, 2009 10:40 AM
That kid is on a roll though yo!
Posted by Anonymous | August 10, 2009 10:45 AM
that guy in the 3rd photo (red shirt) is cute! he can walk my dog any day.
Posted by Anonymous | August 10, 2009 2:13 PM