I came across this vintage advertisment for toys from the 50's and 60's. When I got to this page, I was immediately taken back to Christmas morning, 1962. I wanted so badly to have the Kenner Building Set, it was awesome.
When I awoke that morning and saw what my parents (okay, Santa) brought me, I ripped into and started building my city. I had half the city built before my mom and dad woke up that Christmas morning...