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    Default WARNING: straight razors can cut you!

    I think I got too close.

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    A little advice: Don't impede an 80,000 lbs. 18 wheeler tanker carrying hazardous chemicals.

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    Oh !! That'll Work

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    Just tell the women you got it in a knife fight while on vacation in Miami.

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    I thought the hanging hair test was supposed to be conducted by holding the razor's edge a few mm above the skin surface, not below it. Ouch!
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    Yeah, the deeply submerged hair test is not usually recommended.

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    Ouch! Be careful with that thing!
    My arm used to have that much hair on it.

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    fishing line & a carpet needle, sew that up!
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    Pfff...

    You should see some of the pics I see on blade smithing groups
    Nothing drives home a safety lesson quite like seeing what can happen if you don't listen.
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    Quote Originally Posted by sudoaptget View Post
    fishing line & a carpet needle, sew that up!
    Carpet needle ? How old are you ? I haven't known of anyone knowing how to use one of those since my dad .

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    Ouch LHT! I can't tell, is that on your wrist? Nice battle scar.

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