
PollsChampagne (1 Votes)
Master Blue (1 Votes)
Musk (2 Votes)
Topaz (4 Votes)
Bay Rum (21 Votes)
Iceland Breeze (0 Votes)
Lilac Vegetol (1 Votes)
Challenge (1 Votes)
Focus (1 Votes)
Lord & Master (0 Votes)
Spice (5 Votes)
Checker Flag (0 Votes)
Tried but didn't like it/too much aggression! (9 Votes)
Still use 1 shim in my razor most shaves (12 Votes)
Currently use 2+ shims in my razor (3 Votes)
other (please explain below) (22 Votes)
May 4 (5 Votes)
May 18 (13 Votes)
May 25 (9 Votes)
June 1 (12 Votes)
Red, Smoke, and Blue (71 Votes)
T&H Time (31 Votes)
SOC It to Ya (40 Votes)
How You Doin'? (213 Votes)
Kent Koln (18 Votes)
Pre 1921 Gillette (3 Votes)
1921 to 1957 Gillette (24 Votes)
Post 1957 Gillette (21 Votes)
Vintage Hoffritz (0 Votes)
Vintage (non-Gillette, non-Hoffritz) (3 Votes)
Modern Merkur (50 Votes)
Modern EJ (23 Votes)
Modern Muhle (6 Votes)
Modern iKon (4 Votes)
Other (18 Votes)
Shave and never be the wiser. (30 Votes)
Subconsciously know something was amiss but not just what it was. (41 Votes)
Immediately unscrew my razor to reveal what I know was a switcharoo. (39 Votes)
I alternate hands when shaving. (19 Votes)
I use my dominant hand only for shaving. (22 Votes)
Coconut (7 Votes)
Rose (1 Votes)
Jermyn Street (6 Votes)
Mr. Taylor (10 Votes)
Lavender (1 Votes)
Eton College (2 Votes)
Avocado (5 Votes)
St. James (1 Votes)
Grapefruit (9 Votes)
Almond (5 Votes)
Lemon Lime (5 Votes)
Sandalwood (7 Votes)
Feather (20 Votes)
IKon (7 Votes)
I'm takin' a ole vintage one! (37 Votes)
No tired 20th century hardware for me; I'm going new. (32 Votes)
Let's make this one a little different... You're still off to the deserted island but assume you've got 40+ years ahead of you and that razor's gotta last (I guess you've got an unlimited supply of blades.). What specific razor are you going to take, and let's choose in the poll between a...
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