Politics puts Etch A Sketch back in the picture
...Ohio Art spends very little on advertising it. The company, based in Bryan, doesn't release annual sales figures but says Etch A Sketch has a steady market. It's most popular with grandparents and mothers who are looking for a bit of nostalgia. How long the...info
Alexandra Petri: Mitt Romney and the Etch a Sketch
...it is possible to blow up. After talking to Satan about Rick Santorum , I was lucky enough to secure an interview with an Etch a Sketch about Mitt Romney. All this should be taken with a grain of salt, of course. There are many Etches a Sketch, and the views...info
It's a Good Day to Be an Etch A Sketch
...it made the Guinness Book of World Records." (A Colorado group set a record last year for the most people drawing on an Etch A Sketch.) It's also a good day for Marcy Stech, whose Twitter Handle, @etchastech, is just a couple letters away from the toy. "I...info
Political gaffe revives US love affair with Etch A Sketch
...shake it up and restart all over again." In no time, rival candidates Rick Santorum and Newt Gingrich started brandishing Etch A Sketches at campaign rallies to drive home their argument that Romney is an inconsistent flip-flopper. In Washington, women's health...info
Politics puts Etch A Sketch back in the picture
...Ohio Art spends very little on advertising it. The company, based in Bryan, doesn’t release annual sales figures but says Etch A Sketch has a steady market. It’s most popular with grandparents and mothers who are looking for a bit of nostalgia. How long the...info
Romney, the Etch-a-Sketch Candidate
...The Dish/The Daily Beast Last night Chris Matthews called the Etch-a-Sketch comment by Mitt Romney’s top aide one of the worst gaffes in political history, or something equally apocalyptic. Asked if Romney would be hurt in the general election by tacking so...info
After spokesperson’s gaffe, Etch A Sketch basks in PR glow
...conservative solutions.†Etch A Sketch also seized upon the attention, issuing a pun-heavy statement that said: Happy to see Etch A Sketch, an American classic toy, is DRAWING attention with political candidates as a cultural icon and important piece of our...info
Politics puts Etch A Sketch back in the picture
...employees during a campaign stop, Thursday, March 22, 2012, in San Antonio. (AP Photo/Eric Gay) TOLEDO, Ohio â€" The makers of Etch A Sketch are sending a big box of their toys to the presidential campaigns to say thanks for the publicity. It all started when...info
Top 5 Coolest Etch-A-Sketch Technologies
...toy, and they plan on eventually enabling it for IRC bot control. [Source] First shown at Siggraph 2006, this gigantic Etch-a-Sketch let all who attended the demonstration control the screen with two-sided paddles that signal sensor cameras. To use it, one...info
How Does An Etch A Sketch Work, Anyway?
...A Sketch in its original packaging. (Credit: Ohio Art) Mitt Romney’s press aide, Eric Fehrnstrom, has made headlines for his now-infamous television gaffe in which he said that: “I think you hit a reset button for the fall campaign. Everything changes. It’s...info