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The Philishave shaver was invented by Philips engineer Alexandre Horowitz, who used rotating cutters instead of the reciprocating cutters that had been used in previous electric shavers. The shaver was introduced in 1939, though initial production was limited due to the outbreak of World War II (the production facility in Eindhoven , the ...
Philips Norelco is the American brand name for electric shavers and other personal care products made by the Consumer Lifestyle division of Philips. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] For personal care products marketed outside the United States, Palau, Micronesia, and the Marshall Islands, Philips used the Philishave trademark until 2006.
Many modern electric shavers are water-resistant, allowing the user to clean the shaver in water. In order to ensure electrical safety, the charging/power cord for the shaver must be unplugged from it before the unit is cleaned using water. Some shavers are labeled as "Wet/Dry" which means the unit can be used in wet environments, for wet ...
A statement from the pop-punk band eulogized Bryar as "an important part of the history of My Chemical Romance." Bob Bryar, a former drummer for the influential emo and pop-punk band My Chemical ...
Gerard Philips (1858–1942), founder. The Philips Company was founded in 1891, by Dutch entrepreneur Gerard Philips and his father Frederik Philips. Frederik, a banker based in Zaltbommel, financed the purchase and setup of an empty factory building in Eindhoven, where the company started the production of carbon-filament lamps and other electro-technical products in 1892.
In 2022, TikTok videos went viral purporting to show the Snack Wrap’s return to U.S. McDonald’s locations (because, oh yeah, it’s consistently available overseas). Yet these turned out to be ...
The fall clash of seasons will be apparent this week across the U.S. as a mix of severe storms, wintry weather and wild temperature swings make for an active stretch of weather for millions of ...
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