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Donald F. Duncan, Sr. (1892-1971) was a US businessman.

In 1929, he built and popularized yo-yos in the US. His company, the Duncan Toys Company, revived the craze in the late 1950s and early 1960s with innovative new designs and promotions.

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Donald F. Duncan, Sr. (June 6, 1892 - May 15, 1971) was an American entrepreneur and inventor and founder of the Duncan Toys Company.
Donald Duncan is most commonly associated with the Yo-Yo, the commercial success they enjoyed during the 20th century in the United States and the world being largely the result of his marketing efforts.

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Donald F. Duncan was born June 6, 1892 and died in a traffic accident and the age of 78 on May 15, 1971.

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When was Donald F. Duncan Sr. born?

Donald F. Duncan Sr. was born on June 6, 1892.


What is Donald F. Duncan Sr.'s birthday?

Donald F. Duncan Sr. was born on June 6, 1892.


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Donald f. Duncan die may 15 1971 when he was 79


How old is the duncan yoyo company?

The first incarnation was in 1929 by Donald F. Duncan Sr. The Duncan Toys Company headquearters was established in Luck, Wisconsin in 1946 and it became part of the Flambeau conglomerate in 1968.


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KKK and The Mafia


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young money


What is the middle name of Donald Duncan the inventor of the Yo-Yo?

F. or Flore I think so!


Who introduced the toy yo yo in 1930?

Donald F. Duncan introduced the yo yo.


What toy did Donald F Duncan invent in 1929?

Credited with inventing the modern yo-yo.


Donald F Duncan is also known for founding what stupid companies?

Yo-yo and the Parking meter.


When was Arthur Donald Stuart Duncan born?

Arthur Donald Stuart Duncan was born in 1875.