mm a slow day in wa ..
watso still recalls the first ELECTRIC SHAVER in the household .. mmm mmm and that would have been about 60 years ago ....
watso's father had an accident - a major accident and there was no way that he could have shaved with a blade ..
an electric shaver back then would have cost an arm and a leg .. ok - just a moment in time that watso remembers - but dad in bed and mom carefully shaving with the electric shaver
(a sunbeam - maybe ) ..
lol lol watso has no idea if he has it in his complicated storage system - or maybe he just tossed it out sometime .. anyway, watso used to have a genuine leather
STROP to sharpen cut throat razors
Answer (1 of 3): Theleatherstrap, or "strop" was used to polish the razor prior toshavinga customer. A barber's razor was ultra sharp. The sharpness was part of the experience. A shave from a barber is a special experience; the sharp razor, freshly polished on theleatherstrop,
mmm most likely just tossed it out sometime - as he desperately tries to toss stuff out from time to time