Abstract: An improved yo-yo, having a first yo having a first inwardly facing surface; a second yo having a second inwardly facing surface, the second yo arranged in spaced apart relation to the first yo, where the first and second inwardly facing surfaces face one another; an axle secured to and arranged between the first yo and the second yo, where the first and second yos are arranged for rotation about an imaginary axis coincident with the axle; and, a first fibrous pad secured to the first inwardly facing surface.