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    Quote Originally Posted by Phrank View Post
    Wasn't the Barber's notched designed to shave nose hairs? They have that in common with the spike points?
    One must wonder how large men's noses were when a 9/8 has a "barber's notch" if it was meant to shave nose hair.


    My theory is that is that it all had to do with naval architecture and the design of ships bows.

    Carry on.
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