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These are good points, but bacteria can also hide in your brush and soap.

Good point but defects can and do exist below the surface. Just because you cannot see them does not mean they don't exist.

As you point out, sometimes it does/sometimes it doesn't. ;)

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Right. Watch for these...but don't you pretty much always watch for defects/imperfections? See what I mean?

I have a near wedge with pitting in the bevel (but not to the apex). It looks really ghetto, but shaves well.

YMMV