[Ads-l] Antedating of "Yo-Yo"

Shapiro, Fred fred.shapiro at YALE.EDU
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yo-yo (OED 1915)

1911 Orchard and Farm Irrigation June 20/4 (Google Books)

"Yo-Yo"  THE CLIMBING TOP  Most fascinating toy ever invented.

Fred Shapiro


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