SOTD: November 27, 2017 - December 3, 2017

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Mike R
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SOTD: November 27, 2017 - December 3, 2017

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Monday

Brush: Simpson Duke 3 Best
Cream: Taylor - Sandalwood
Razor: Adams OC
Blade: Super-Max Platinum
A/S: Dollar Store Splash - Green / "Original"
Cologne / Fragrance: Tabac

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Re: SOTD: November 27, 2017 - December 3, 2017

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Futur / Yellow SharpEdge
Cremo Sandalwood - lather
Superior 70 Tonic
Cremo ASB

Dubs Wax
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Re: SOTD: November 27, 2017 - December 3, 2017

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Monday AM 2017-11-27

Georgetown Pottery G12 Scuttle (Hamada and Persimmon)
Rooney 3/2 Ebony Finest #2 (24mm/62mm)
Penhaligon's English Fern shaving soap (tallow)
DE Ink Edition Feather AS-D2/Triad Blue Aristocrat Titanium
Polsilver Super Iridium (9)
Penhaligon's English Fern aftershave (vintage)
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Re: SOTD: November 27, 2017 - December 3, 2017

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Monday -

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SOTD 99%: Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, soaps & creams, synthetic / badger brushes, Colonial General razor, Kai & Schick blades, straight razors any time, Superior 70 aftershave splash + menthol + 444
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Re: SOTD: November 27, 2017 - December 3, 2017

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Tuesday

Brush: Simpson Duke 3 Best
Soap: Arko
Razor: Adams OC
Blade: Super-Max Platinum
A/S: Dollar Store Splash - Blue / "Fresh Scent"
Cologne / Fragrance: GFT Sandalwood

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Re: SOTD: November 27, 2017 - December 3, 2017

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Tuesday -

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Gary

SOTD 99%: Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, soaps & creams, synthetic / badger brushes, Colonial General razor, Kai & Schick blades, straight razors any time, Superior 70 aftershave splash + menthol + 444
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Re: SOTD: November 27, 2017 - December 3, 2017

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Tuesday AM 2017-11-28

Georgetown Pottery G20 Scuttle (Hamada and Purple)
Rooney 1/1 Ivory Finest #2 (22mm/49mm)
Floris Verbena shaving soap (vintage)
LASSC BBS-1
Polsilver Super Iridium (10)
Guerlain Vétiver aftershave

After just two uses, I'm convinced that the BBS-1 is too aggressive for me, even with a well-used SI blade. I even got nick on my neck area, which is very rare for me. Plus, although superb, its shave overall is not enough better for me to justify the cost - which would be the loss of my favorite Rooney Finest brush in trade.
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Re: SOTD: November 27, 2017 - December 3, 2017

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Wednesday

Brush: Simpson Duke 3 Best
Soap: Palmolive Stick
Razor: Adams OC
Blade: Super-Max Platinum
A/S: Dollar Store Splash - Green / "Original"
Cologne / Fragrance: Old Spice Original A/S

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Re: SOTD: November 27, 2017 - December 3, 2017

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Focus Dynamic / Yellow SharpEdge
Kiehls Brushless SC - menthol
Superior 70 Tonic
Kiehls ASL

Dubs Cream
~ Jack
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Re: SOTD: November 27, 2017 - December 3, 2017

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Wednesday AM 2017-11-29

Moss Anniversary Slate scuttle
Rooney 3/3 Ivory Finest #2 (26mm/65mm)
Aramis JHL shaving soap (vintage)
DE Black Chrome-Nickel Feather AS-D2/Triad Purple Aristocrat Titanium
Polsilver Super Iridium (11)
Houbigant Yama aftershave (vintage)
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Re: SOTD: November 27, 2017 - December 3, 2017

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Wednesday -

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Gary

SOTD 99%: Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, soaps & creams, synthetic / badger brushes, Colonial General razor, Kai & Schick blades, straight razors any time, Superior 70 aftershave splash + menthol + 444
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Re: SOTD: November 27, 2017 - December 3, 2017

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Thursday

Brush: Simpson Duke 3 Best
Cream: Taylor - Shave Shop
Razor: Adams OC
Blade: Super-Max Platinum
A/S: Dollar Store Splash - Blue / "Fresh Scent"
Cologne / Fragrance: Old Spice Original A/S

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Re: SOTD: November 27, 2017 - December 3, 2017

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Thursday AM 2017-11-30

Georgetown Pottery G12 Scuttle (Green Oribe & Purple)
Elite Razor D7 Manchurian 2-Band (27mm/51mm)
Windsor House shaving soap bar (vintage)/Domenico Caraceni 1913 EdT
RazoRock Mamba/Stork Advoco Titanium
Polsilver Super Iridium (12)
Cigar Aficionado aftershave
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Re: SOTD: November 27, 2017 - December 3, 2017

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Thursday -

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SOTD 99%: Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, soaps & creams, synthetic / badger brushes, Colonial General razor, Kai & Schick blades, straight razors any time, Superior 70 aftershave splash + menthol + 444
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Re: SOTD: November 27, 2017 - December 3, 2017

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Friday

Brush: Simpson Duke 3 Best
Soap: Mystery Soap
Razor: Adams OC
Blade: Super-Max Platinum
A/S: Dollar Store Splash - Blue / "Fresh Scent"
Cologne / Fragrance: Penhaligons L.P. #9

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Re: SOTD: November 27, 2017 - December 3, 2017

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Generous / Kai
Cremo Cooling
Superior 70 Tonic
Nivea ASB
Floid Amber

Dubs Wax
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Re: SOTD: November 27, 2017 - December 3, 2017

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Friday AM 2017-12-01

Georgetown Pottery G20 Scuttle (Jet Black)
Rooney 2/1 Faux Horn Finest(20mm/53mm)
Boellis Panama 1924 shaving soap
DE Ink Edition Feather AS-D2/UFO Colibri
Wilkinson Light Brigade (1)
Love My Skin Almond aftershave
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Re: SOTD: November 27, 2017 - December 3, 2017

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Saturday AM 2017-12-02

Georgetown Pottery G20 Scuttle (Jet Black)/Floris towel
Rooney 3/1 Ivory Finest (22mm/44mm)
Floris No. 89 shaving soap (tallow)/No. 89 shaving cream
CG Brass L1/Triad Brass Helix Round Bar
Wilkinson Light Brigade (2)
Floris No. 89 aftershave (vintage)
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Re: SOTD: November 27, 2017 - December 3, 2017

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Saturday -

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SOTD 99%: Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, soaps & creams, synthetic / badger brushes, Colonial General razor, Kai & Schick blades, straight razors any time, Superior 70 aftershave splash + menthol + 444
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Re: SOTD: November 27, 2017 - December 3, 2017

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Sunday -

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SOTD 99%: Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, soaps & creams, synthetic / badger brushes, Colonial General razor, Kai & Schick blades, straight razors any time, Superior 70 aftershave splash + menthol + 444
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