# What am I named?

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-am-i-named/811104>\
**Category:** Thread Games\
**Created:** [March 24, 2018, 2:03am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-am-i-named/811104 "2018-03-24T02:03:44Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![Beckdawrek](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/beckdawrek/32/3647_2.png) [@Beckdawrek](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Beckdawrek)\
**Post date:** [April 13, 2018, 3:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-am-i-named/811104/181 "2018-04-13T15:48:23Z")

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Yep.

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**Author:** ![Walken\_After\_Midnight](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/b487fb/32.png) [@Walken\_After\_Midnight](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Walken_After_Midnight)\
**Post date:** [April 13, 2018, 5:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-am-i-named/811104/182 "2018-04-13T17:50:57Z")

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Good one.

New:

Sketch artist made additional portraits of famous Brazilian beach singer. What is this person named?

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**Author:** ![Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/prof.pepperwinkle/32/13627_2.png) [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Prof.Pepperwinkle)\
**Post date:** [April 13, 2018, 8:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-am-i-named/811104/183 "2018-04-13T20:54:28Z")

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Charo Hirschfeld! No, oh, sorry…

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**Author:** ![Walken\_After\_Midnight](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/b487fb/32.png) [@Walken\_After\_Midnight](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Walken_After_Midnight)\
**Post date:** [April 13, 2018, 10:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-am-i-named/811104/184 "2018-04-13T22:01:31Z")

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Here’s a hint. You will probably need to identify the singer first before finding the identity of the “sketch artist”.

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> Sketch artist makes additional portraits of ([famous Brazilian beach] singer).

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**Author:** ![Beckdawrek](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/beckdawrek/32/3647_2.png) [@Beckdawrek](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Beckdawrek)\
**Post date:** [April 14, 2018, 5:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-am-i-named/811104/185 "2018-04-14T05:58:41Z")

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Michelangelo?

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**Author:** ![Walken\_After\_Midnight](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/b487fb/32.png) [@Walken\_After\_Midnight](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Walken_After_Midnight)\
**Post date:** [April 14, 2018, 4:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-am-i-named/811104/186 "2018-04-14T16:50:53Z")

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> [@Beckdawrek](#):
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> Michelangelo?

No, although the surname of the singer does appear in your answer, at least from the sound of it.

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**Author:** ![Knowed\_Out](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/knowed_out/32/7380_2.png) [@Knowed\_Out](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Knowed_Out)\
**Post date:** [April 15, 2018, 2:44am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-am-i-named/811104/187 "2018-04-15T02:44:11Z")

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I’m guessing the singer is Barry Manilow (Copacabana singer)

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**Author:** ![Walken\_After\_Midnight](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/b487fb/32.png) [@Walken\_After\_Midnight](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Walken_After_Midnight)\
**Post date:** [April 15, 2018, 2:56am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-am-i-named/811104/188 "2018-04-15T02:56:04Z")

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> [@Knowed\_Out](#):
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> I’m guessing the singer is Barry Manilow (Copacabana singer)

Yes!

So… who is the person sketched additional portraits of Barry Manilow?

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**Author:** ![Walken\_After\_Midnight](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/b487fb/32.png) [@Walken\_After\_Midnight](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Walken_After_Midnight)\
**Post date:** [April 15, 2018, 11:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-am-i-named/811104/189 "2018-04-15T23:00:36Z")

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Another clue:

The person that sketched additional portraits of Barry Manilow is a thespian.

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**Author:** ![Walken\_After\_Midnight](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/b487fb/32.png) [@Walken\_After\_Midnight](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Walken_After_Midnight)\
**Post date:** [April 16, 2018, 3:15am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-am-i-named/811104/190 "2018-04-16T03:15:04Z")

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…an actress.

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**Author:** ![eschereal](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/eschereal/32/18939_2.png) [@eschereal](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/eschereal)\
**Post date:** [April 16, 2018, 5:57am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-am-i-named/811104/191 "2018-04-16T05:57:59Z")

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Mandy Moore?

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**Author:** ![Beckdawrek](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/beckdawrek/32/3647_2.png) [@Beckdawrek](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Beckdawrek)\
**Post date:** [April 16, 2018, 6:38am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-am-i-named/811104/192 "2018-04-16T06:38:57Z")

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Bette Midler?

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**Author:** ![Walken\_After\_Midnight](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/b487fb/32.png) [@Walken\_After\_Midnight](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Walken_After_Midnight)\
**Post date:** [April 16, 2018, 12:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-am-i-named/811104/193 "2018-04-16T12:14:43Z")

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First name begins with D.

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**Author:** ![Knowed\_Out](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/knowed_out/32/7380_2.png) [@Knowed\_Out](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Knowed_Out)\
**Post date:** [April 16, 2018, 1:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-am-i-named/811104/194 "2018-04-16T13:11:59Z")

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Drew Barrymore (drew Barry more)

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**Author:** ![Leo\_Bloom](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/leo_bloom/32/10377_2.png) [@Leo\_Bloom](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Leo_Bloom)\
**Post date:** [April 16, 2018, 3:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-am-i-named/811104/195 "2018-04-16T15:29:32Z")

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nm

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**Author:** ![Walken\_After\_Midnight](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/b487fb/32.png) [@Walken\_After\_Midnight](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Walken_After_Midnight)\
**Post date:** [April 16, 2018, 6:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-am-i-named/811104/196 "2018-04-16T18:15:37Z")

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> [@Knowed\_Out](#):
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> Drew Barrymore (drew Barry more)

Yes! The person that sketched additional portraits of famous Brazilian beach singer is… Drew Barrymore.

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**Author:** ![Walken\_After\_Midnight](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/b487fb/32.png) [@Walken\_After\_Midnight](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Walken_After_Midnight)\
**Post date:** [April 16, 2018, 8:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-am-i-named/811104/197 "2018-04-16T20:10:47Z")

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Music, popular in the '70s, found in large reorganisation, perhaps at a gallery. By whom?

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**Author:** ![Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/prof.pepperwinkle/32/13627_2.png) [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Prof.Pepperwinkle)\
**Post date:** [April 16, 2018, 11:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-am-i-named/811104/198 "2018-04-16T23:44:50Z")

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Art Garfunkel?

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**Author:** ![Walken\_After\_Midnight](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/b487fb/32.png) [@Walken\_After\_Midnight](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Walken_After_Midnight)\
**Post date:** [April 16, 2018, 11:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-am-i-named/811104/199 "2018-04-16T23:56:01Z")

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> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#):
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> Art Garfunkel?

Yes! It’s dulcet-toned singer Art Garfunkel.

The music was _funk_, and when the letters of “large” are “reorganized”, and then funk placed within, one gets Garfunkel. The gallery was obviously a clue for Art.

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**Author:** ![Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/prof.pepperwinkle/32/13627_2.png) [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Prof.Pepperwinkle)\
**Post date:** [April 17, 2018, 12:04am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-am-i-named/811104/200 "2018-04-17T00:04:30Z")

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Very nice.

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