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Making up for lost time

 Have you voted in the latest round of Cardboard Appreciation, the review (part 5)? To select which card from this week's group should advance, cast your vote in the comments or copy-and-paste to vote in the poll with this link: https://vote.easypolls.net/62ab88285617e80062b60897   If you search around enough on my blog, you'll find a post or two or three of me saying I don't care much for sets from the early 1960s. I didn't -- for a long time. Nothing from that time period spoke to me. Unlike a few '50s sets that snuck in and connected despite me not being around to collect them originally, those '60s sets, I couldn't be bothered with them. Photos too boring, designs too plain and not much of clue about who was on the card. But things are turning around a little bit. I'm not trying to complete the sets or anything. But something in me decided it's right to have at least a small sampling of cards from this time, like I do for, say, 1957 or 1968. The...