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I don't know this is the best, but I look at the bevel with a loupe to make sure the bevel is even and that all small chips, spots, and corrosion are gone. Shave some arm or leg hair and see if they...

Could be either your stropping or that the bevel was not really set well.

Try some cro/ox on a paddle if you have them. Maybe 10 or 20 passes, then check. If you don't have a pasted paddle, try...