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This vase painting from 440 BCE shows a boy playing yo-yo. Where is this vase from?

Greece
Persia
India
It's a fake
Yo-yo is a very simple tool and was independently invented by several civilizations. Modern yo-yos got popular in the 1930s in America.
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Greece
Persia
India
It's a fake
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flagthe Netherlands
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flagAustralia
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flagNew Zealand
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flagAustria
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flagSwitzerland
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flagGermany
69%
15%
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flagPoland
68%
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flagthe United Kingdom
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flagthe United States
66%
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flagItaly
63%
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flagFrance
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12
flagRepublic of Ireland
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flagCanada
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flagIndia
40%
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flagthe Philippines
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