trying to find some info on the history of the juggling toy, Diablo as I have an old one?

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2006-10-04 19:01:03 · 5 answers · asked by Mum 1 in Arts & Humanities ➔ History

As a start try http://www.oddballs.co.uk/acatalog/juggling.html

2006-10-04 19:35:06 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋

Diablo is the western name for a Chinese yo-yo
see Brueghel the elder 1560 "children Games"

2006-10-07 06:44:35 · answer #2 · answered by Ashley K 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋

We used to know it as Devil on Two Sticks. And I wasn't very good at it. This would be about 1947 although I am sure it is very much older

2006-10-07 19:13:49 · answer #3 · answered by bo nidle 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋

Check out the Library of Congress' website at: loc.gov and post your question there.

2006-10-05 16:25:41 · answer #4 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋

All I can tell you is that it means DEVIL in Spanish

2006-10-05 02:15:36 · answer #5 · answered by mistral23 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋