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If we are to use that cartoon as a historical record, one other thing to note is the concave surface of the hone. There was a thread I saw awhile ago that talked about how years ago barbers didn't...

I think that's a great idea.
For you saliva may not be common practice, but that may not be the case for everyone that sells razors.
I'm hoping that everyone that buys a shave-ready is disinfecting...

I hadn't seen it mentioned anywhere either. I've googled everything I can think of and can't find anything on it... But, it still seems odd that it would be depicted in a cartoon for no other...

I'm not sure I follow this if the razor is disinfected before and after... I've seen videos, and read several posts from people who put a wad of saliva on their thumb to do the TPT... It's not all...

Obviously this is a technique that someone used at some point in time to check the edge of razors...
I realize that Popeye is a cartoon and intended to be funny, however, I don't think the animators...

If the razor is disinfected first, why not?

Risk of cutting the tongue or is there something else I'm not thinking of here?

I have been having trouble with the existing tests. It seems to me that most people that know what they are doing consider the thumb pad test (TPT) to be the most accurate.
I don't have the...