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Danricgro Resting a blade before... 08-23-2010, 02:47 AM
hendersr I have read that about the... 08-23-2010, 04:13 AM
lz6 I've paid no mind to this. At... 08-23-2010, 04:58 AM
Stubear I used one razor daily for... 08-23-2010, 11:32 AM
ndw76 Like others have said, the... 08-23-2010, 11:57 AM
Library Guy I find that swishing my... 08-23-2010, 02:03 PM
Whiskers Blade resting is poppy****,... 08-23-2010, 05:05 AM
PhatMan Hi, This 'resting'... 08-23-2010, 06:40 AM
red96ta It's been speculated that the... 08-23-2010, 07:42 AM
ScottGoodman It's pure hogwash. Waaaaay... 08-23-2010, 11:22 AM
MasterRolf Resting the blade will allow... 08-23-2010, 02:07 PM
Lynn Urban Legend................:) 08-23-2010, 02:50 PM
Scipio Sometimes I use the same... 08-23-2010, 04:34 PM
LawsonStone Ironically, a major source... 08-23-2010, 05:13 PM
Pabster I also stropped my straight... 08-23-2010, 05:16 PM
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    I find that swishing my blades in strong coffee wakes up the edge even if it hasn't rested. I think this practice gave Gillette the idea for the vibrating razor.

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