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    Mitchell's Wool Fat : Simpson PJ2 dos bandas : Wade & Butcher Celebrated Fine India Steel 13/16 : Edwin Jagger Sea Buckthom
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    So as many know I look for trends in the posts each month and try and address them in these monthly tips..

    This month I am going to talk about YMMV or the Infamous Personal opinion.

    Many people when they start want answers, they read the info on SRP and other forums then target the questions that have ...
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    Mantic59 is a legend in wet shaving through a series of informative and entertaining videos. Mantic59 is the signature for Mark Herro, a gentleman wet shaver who has inspired thousands into reaching beyond the electric shaver or the plastic cartridge razor to discover new worlds. His videos cover almost every aspect of traditional shaving, from making the proper lather to shaving with the double edge safety razor. Nothing on the straight razor yet, but there’s always hope.

    Obie: Didn’t I read somewhere on Straight Razor Place that you contemplated a fling with the straight razor? What happened to that?
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    Okay, so here is an attempt at a stropping video. I'm trying to video in very close so you can see the finger motion.

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