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  1. 12-12-2015, 10:35 PM #1
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    Quote Originally Posted by Arbroath View Post
    Interesting thing, even though yours may be a later US made McPherson, they reused the same etching that is on my other one. But instead of "Frass Razor" yours says "Fluid Steel".
    Looked up 'Frass' and it is the excrement from larvae. Didn't make sense applied to the razor, so I went to the Oxford English Dictionary. Frass is derivative of the German Fressen. To devour. So I guess that razor of yours will 'devour' the whiskers' .......
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    Quote Originally Posted by JimmyHAD View Post
    Looked up 'Frass' and it is the excrement from larvae. Didn't make sense applied to the razor, so I went to the Oxford English Dictionary. Frass is derivative of the German Fressen. To devour. So I guess that razor of yours will 'devour' the whiskers' .......
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