Elephant's Trunk Yo-Yo Trick

The Elephant's Trunk Yo-Yo Trick can be a lot of fun. If you know how to make an elephant sound, add it to this trick!

How to Do the Elephant's Trunk Yo-Yo Trick:

Step 1: Place a lightweight chair two or three feet in front of you with the back facing you.

Step 2: Throw a fast Sleeper.

Swing your spinning yo-yo over the back of the chair.
Swing your spinning yo-yo
over the back of the chair.

Step 3: Swing your yo-yo out in front of you and let it come to rest -- while still spinning -- over the back of the chair. Viola! You've just created an Elephant's Trunk.

Step 4: Give a jerk on the string to bring the yo-yo back to your hand.

Yo-Yo Tip
You can also perform this trick with an assistant's outstretched arm. Do not attempt to do so unless you have demonstrated full control and have become master of your yo-yo.

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