Giovani Faenza
This celebrity goo was created by player Steve West.
Scott Hardie replaced the difficulty, rewrote the clue, and made minor changes to the explanation provided by Steve.
publication date: Monday, December 31, 2018 (part of Winter 2019)
category: Fads
clue: By raising a single digit, anyone can become a villain ready to tie victims to railroad tracks, thanks to this artist.
explanation: Faenza, a Columbus, OH tattoo artist, is widely credited with originating the fingerstache. more…
intended difficulty: very hard
solved by: Samir Mehta
trivia: Scott rewrote Steve's original clue, which quoted "Along Came Jones," a song about mustache-twirling villains.
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