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Re: Dull Razors

On Sat, 25 Sep 1999, Charley Myles wrote:

Why not abandon blades and use an electric razor? It doesn't wear out
(very often). I've used my Norelco 3085 XL for 4 years without a single
problem. The shaves are close and I shave after merely washing my face. No
And the answer is 'why'?
Because these 'blades' are honed blocks re-whet themselves with each
turn?
Just a guess.

soap or shaving cream to worry about. Also, I NEVER cut myself!

John N. Cooper, Chemistry
Bucknell University
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