A group of artists called the Night Lords has turned vacant walls into graffiti murals of The Simpsons in Iztacalco, a neighborhood of Mexico City. Over 15 murals are up and five more are on the way. Neighbors who were initially skeptical now embrace the project. Plus, learn how to use the English phrase ‘on board.’

Check out pictures of Sprayfield here: https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/ywx5w7/artists-turned-this-neighborhood-into-springfield-from-the-simpsons

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Graffiti artists bring The Simpsons to Mexico City | Learn English phrase ‘on board’