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Etch a Sketch Stock Is Up!

Good News!

That gaffe is making someone look good.

Well, this was bound to happen. Ever since Mitt Romney's adviser said that silly thing about his campaign strategy being like an Etch a Sketch, making all the other kids in the GOP primary race run out and buy them. Etch a Sketch stock has skyrocketed! Ohio Art, the company behind the 52-year-old toy, saw its stock surge from $4 per share at the beginning of Wednesday to $12.50 per share at the end of the day. At least the Romney aide's gaffe is working out for someone.

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