Documentary Outline

Story Board for Documentary

Introduction
- Introduce ourselves
- Introduce the Topic
- Rough Agenda for what we’re going to be talking about
- Why we picked this topic
Antecedents (Michael)
- 500 B.C. – Ancient Greece
  - Pictures
  - Name
  - Early Designs (what it was made of, used for, etc.)
- 16th Century – Philippines
  - Pictures
  - “Yo-Yo Weapon”
  - Early Use – Design (Made of, used for, etc.)
Creation (Hunter)
- Pedro Flores – What his thoughts were, what he wanted to do with it
- Donald Duncan – What were his intentions, what he did, and the changes he made
  - Trademark for the name Yo-Yo
  - Plastic Yo-Yos
  - Move to Luck, WI
    - Named Yo-Yo Capital
  - 45 Million Yo-Yos were sold
- Federal Court of Appeals – Trademark name for it was taken away
Popularization (Erin)
- How it “blew up”
  - 45 Million Yo-Yos sold while only 40 Million kids were in the country at the time
- What toys were there before the Yo-Yo
  - What did kids play with before the Yo-Yo
  - What year did it become popular
- How it changed the Toy Industry
  - When did it get popular and what effects did it have on the toy industry
Conclusion
- Summary of what we talked about
- Thank you for listening
- “Party Favors” – We all have Yo-Yos