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New wave of young yo-yo players is keeping the age-old hobby-sport alive
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SINGAPORE - Every Saturday afternoon, a corner of Orchard Central comes alive with the buzz of wood and metal spinning on strings.
On the fifth floor, a group of boys in their early to late teens are crammed into yo-yo speciality store Spinworkx, palming the toys with ease. They "rock the baby", "walk the dog" and perform a host of other newfangled tricks that have yet to be named.
