On Mon, 15 Sep 2014 10:03:46 -0500, dpb wrote:

On 09/15/2014 9:59 AM, Jim Wilkins wrote:
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In one chemistry class the prof told us that bar soap works as well as
expensive shaving soap. I tried it, and he was right. ...

I've also tried it in a pinch and I disagree, violently (and painfully
). At least no variety I've found comes even close to the lubricity.
REAL men shave with a safety razor and cold water- Shaving creme???
What's that????? Or a good sharp hunting knife.