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-Disposable razors.+_Disposable razors._
  
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-Cartridge razor with disposable cartridges.+_Cartridge razor with disposable cartridges._
  
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-How to use a straight razor.+_How to use a straight razor._
  
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 ## What can I do? ## What can I do?
  
-First, learn more. Here's a classic from 1905: _[Shaving Made Easy](https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Shaving_Made_Easy)_, turned into a wiki.+First, learn more (see further resources below). 
  
 Next, decide if you need to be super-smooth every day. Obviously, shaving every other day will use half as many blades (if you’re using a safety razor), or maybe your straight razor will last longer? A bit of ‘designer stubble’ won’t hurt you. Next, decide if you need to be super-smooth every day. Obviously, shaving every other day will use half as many blades (if you’re using a safety razor), or maybe your straight razor will last longer? A bit of ‘designer stubble’ won’t hurt you.
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-Turkish barber – try it out to see if straight razor shaving is for you.+_Turkish barber – try it out to see if straight razor shaving is for you._
  
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-Shaving brush.+_Shaving brush._
  
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-Shark supply double-edged safety blades without plastic packaging.+_Shark supply double-edged safety blades without plastic packaging._
  
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 - Learn to keep your straight razor sharp [with a leather strop](https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Shaving_Made_Easy/Chapter_8). - Learn to keep your straight razor sharp [with a leather strop](https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Shaving_Made_Easy/Chapter_8).
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-- Here’s a [deeper dive into straight razor care and sharpening](https://web.archive.org/web/20160307084942/http://www.knifecenter.com/knifecenter/sharpen/instrazor.html). 
  
 - You can even [sharpen safety blades](https://www.wikihow.com/Sharpen-Old-Razor-Blades). - You can even [sharpen safety blades](https://www.wikihow.com/Sharpen-Old-Razor-Blades).
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 ## Further resources ## Further resources
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 +- [Shaving Made Easy](https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Shaving_Made_Easy) - 1905 book turned into a wiki
 +- [Straight razors](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Straight_razor)
 +- [Safety razors](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Safety_razor)
 +- [How to sharpen a cutthroat razor](https://cutthroatclub.co.uk/blogs/wet-shaving/how-to-sharpen-a-cut-throat-razor)
 +- [How to sharpen old razor blades](https://www.wikihow.com/Sharpen-Old-Razor-Blades)
 +- [Deep dive into straight razor care and sharpening](https://web.archive.org/web/20160307084942/http://www.knifecenter.com/knifecenter/sharpen/instrazor.html)
  
  
  
-## Specialist(s)+## Specialist curators of this topic
  
  
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