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Weekly Questions Thread (Newbie Friendly) - October 23, 2023

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Weekly Questions Thread (Newbie Friendly) - October 23, 2023

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WetShaving@sub.wetshaving.social · 1 year ago

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Welcome to the WetShaving Lemmy community! This is the place to ask beginner and simple questions. Some examples include:

Soap, scent, or gear recommendations
Favorite scents, bases, etc
Where to buy certain items
Identification of a razor you just bought
Troubleshooting shaving issues such as cuts, poor lather, and technique

Please note these are examples and any questions for the sub should be posted here.

Don’t forget out about our wiki! Find it here.

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Perhaps Sri (I think that’s the person behind Wholly Kaw?) likes the word or the idea behind the word.

I think that’s his name. If nobody knows the answer, perhaps I’ll just ask him directly.

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