December 13, 2000

1:30 PM

Very soon,Etch-A-Sketch will just be made in China and not in the States.
posted by gluechunk (3 comments total)

This reminds me of when I read about the Scrabble tile plant closing in Vermont in 1998. I never would have guessed that Etch-A-Sketch was still being made in the U.S.
posted by girlhacker at 3:05 PM on December 13, 2000

Clinton treasonously turned over the technology to the Chinese.
posted by dhartung at 7:48 PM on December 13, 2000

the chinese won't need us soon, they already have etch a sketch
i was hoping to get one of these made in the usa collectors items before they swap over

thank god that one artist is hand dying his own lite brites
posted by ethylene at 11:56 AM on December 14, 2000