Giovani Faenza
This celebrity goo was created by Steve West.
Scott Hardie may have altered Steve's goo before publication.
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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