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To anyone here who expresses harsh feelings towards graffiti — here is a picture of the Berlin Wall:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Berlin_Wall#/media/File%3ABerl...

Guess which side is which. :-) I know what side I would have rather lived on at least.

Pretty certain, that if you would have lived in West-Berlin at that time you would have chosen any place over living next to that wall. The reason the western side of the wall is covered in graffiti, is because all areas next to it were considered a dump.

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