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    "Bottoms Up". What Bottle of Aftershave Did You Last Empty??

    Mennen Skin Bracer
    Post by: EnglishChannel, Jul 20, 2022 in forum: Preshave and Aftershave
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    dorcousa

    I really like the Pace 6, which I found private labeled at my grocery store years ago. I have been using this razor (occasionally) since then. I...
    Post by: EnglishChannel, Jan 24, 2020 in forum: General Shaving Talk
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    Aggressive vs Non-Aggressive DE'S: how to tell the difference?

    DE razors fall into the group called "safety razors." That term is descriptive because these shaving tools provide the user with a level of safety...
    Post by: EnglishChannel, Jan 24, 2020 in forum: General Shaving Talk
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    How do you know when its time to get rid of your DE?

    Might I suggest, that if the DE razor is not broken or malfunctioning, that you PIF it to someone else. Maybe someone who has experience with...
    Post by: EnglishChannel, Jan 24, 2020 in forum: General Shaving Talk
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    Badger vs Boar

    I always feel that since I have never spent more than $25 on a brush, that maybe my experience is lacking in the "brush wars." But since you are...
    Post by: EnglishChannel, Dec 30, 2019 in forum: The Brush
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    What was your first safety razor, and do you still use it?

    I started out shaving in the mid-late 60's with a Schick adjustable, probably an M2- not sure. I misplaced that one years ago, so unfortunately am...
    Post by: EnglishChannel, Dec 19, 2019 in forum: Safety Razors
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    Bath Soap to Shave Soap?

    Not sure if this qualifies as "conversion" but I have used bath soap for shave lathering on numerous occasions. Back when I was traveling for...
    Post by: EnglishChannel, Dec 19, 2019 in forum: Shave Soaps
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    "Bottoms Up". What Bottle of Aftershave Did You Last Empty??

    Last 5 bottles emptied: AV Musk AV Sport Pinaud Clubman Pinaud Lilac Vegetal Pinaud VIBR - in that order. Just opened another bottle of each,...
    Post by: EnglishChannel, Dec 10, 2019 in forum: Preshave and Aftershave
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    mach 3

    Though I started shaving with a Schick adjustable injector razor, my 1st cartridge razor was a Gillette Atra twin blade. It remains my favorite...
    Post by: EnglishChannel, Dec 10, 2019 in forum: Cartridge Razors
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    Shaving Gel ---VS--- Shaving Foam ?

    I generally prefer shave soaps, face lathered with a brush. BUT... When I use canned shave cream, it is because I am short on time for the shave....
    Post by: EnglishChannel, Dec 9, 2019 in forum: Cartridge Razors
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    Angelo85’s birthday PIF CLOSED

    I’m in. Very generous PIF! I have been wanting to try Clubman Pinaud and I love AOS Lavender. Just used up the last of my supply. And Happy Birthday!
    Post by: EnglishChannel, Nov 27, 2019 in forum: Freebies
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    $2 badger brush for real?

    Awesome! Nice offer sir.
    Post by: EnglishChannel, Oct 24, 2019 in forum: The Brush
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    Horsehair

    The only horse hair brush that I own is the Cremo Vie Long that I acquired at Target a few years ago. It was on clearance. Though I don't use...
    Post by: EnglishChannel, Oct 24, 2019 in forum: The Brush
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    Budget Soaps

    I am also a bargain hunter. All of the advice above is good. Earlier this year, Discount Drug Mart had Williams Mug Shave Soap @ something like 2...
    Post by: EnglishChannel, Oct 30, 2018 in forum: Shave Soaps
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    Has shaving ever become boring for you?

    Not boring, but sometimes routine. I like to find bargains, but I already have too much product. I enjoyed posting pictures on the SOTD until I...
    Post by: EnglishChannel, Oct 27, 2018 in forum: General Shaving Talk