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2. Razor - Wikipedia

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   A straight razor with a comb guard and a disposable blade. The first step towards a safer-to-use razor was the guard razor – also called a straight safety razor – which added a protective guard to a regular straight razor. The first such razor was most likely invented by a French cutler Jean-Jacques Perret circa 1762. [13]

3. Straight razor - Wikipedia

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   Straight razor production eventually fell behind that of the safety razor, which was introduced in the late 19th century and featured a disposable blade. Electric razors have also reduced the market share of the straight razors, especially since the 1950s.

4. Shaving - Wikipedia

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   Since then, razors with six and seven blades have been introduced. [21] [22] Wholly disposable razors gained popularity in the 1970s after Bic brought the first disposable razor to market in 1974. Other manufacturers, Gillette included, soon introduced their own disposable razors, and by 1980 disposables made up more than 27 percent of ...

5. Why Bic, the maker of ballpoint pens and shaving sticks ... - AOL

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   Bic’s approach to technology may not involve developers and programmers, but it does involve a relentless pursuit of more sustainable materials for its disposable razors and innovative ways to ...

6. Safety razor - Wikipedia

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   The first safety razors used a single-edge blade that was essentially a 4 cm (1.6 in) long segment of a straight razor. A flat blade that could be used alternately with this "wedge" was first illustrated in a patent issued in 1878, serving as a close prototype for the single-edge blade in its present form.

7. Household Products That Are a Complete Waste of Money

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   K-Cups. Price: $29 for 48 Like old-school film cameras and razors with disposable blades, cup-based coffee machines popularized by Keurig require a big purchase once, but far more necessary re-ups ...