# Electric Razors

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/electric-razors/145277>\
**Category:** Factual Questions\
**Created:** [December 28, 2002, 1:35am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/electric-razors/145277 "2002-12-28T01:35:46Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 7\
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**Author:** ![Jinx](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/c6cbf5/32.png) [@Jinx](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Jinx)\
**Post date:** [December 28, 2002, 1:35am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/electric-razors/145277/1 "2002-12-28T01:35:46Z")

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Do electric razor blades go dull, and do they sell replacement blades? Of course, new blades for non-electric razors are common to find at any drug store. But, what about the rotatry blades for the Norelco electric shaver or Microscreen electric shaver? Surely, they go dull eventually! - Jinx

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**Author:** ![UncleBill](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/u/d26b3c/32.png) [@UncleBill](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/UncleBill)\
**Post date:** [December 28, 2002, 1:50am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/electric-razors/145277/2 "2002-12-28T01:50:10Z")

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Yes they go dull, yes, they [sell replacements](http://www.consumer.philips.com/global/b2c/norelco/accessories/subcategory.jhtml?divId=NOR&groupId=Accessories&subCatId=AccDoubleheaders_2002). Asked and Answered.

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**Author:** ![shulmahn](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/6bbea6/32.png) [@shulmahn](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/shulmahn)\
**Post date:** [December 28, 2002, 1:55am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/electric-razors/145277/3 "2002-12-28T01:55:14Z")

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It took me 2 clicks on the Norelco website to find their replacement heads section.

[http://www.consumer.philips.com/global/b2c/norelco/accessories/group.jhtml?groupId=Accessories&divId=NOR](http://www.consumer.philips.com/global/b2c/norelco/accessories/group.jhtml?groupId=Accessories&divId=NOR)

Servicing a Norelco—\>Replacement Heads & Accessories  
and two clicks on the Braun website  
[http://www.braun.com/na/services/replacementparts/shavinggrooming.html](http://www.braun.com/na/services/replacementparts/shavinggrooming.html)

Braun–\>North America–\>Products/Shaving and Grooming/Replacement Parts

Does your ISP only access the SDMB?

😕 😕

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**Author:** ![fauxpas](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/e480ec/32.png) [@fauxpas](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/fauxpas)\
**Post date:** [December 28, 2002, 1:57am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/electric-razors/145277/4 "2002-12-28T01:57:41Z")

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shulman don’t be too frank, lol

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**Author:** ![Ice\_Wolf](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/dfb087/32.png) [@Ice\_Wolf](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ice_Wolf)\
**Post date:** [December 28, 2002, 2:01am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/electric-razors/145277/5 "2002-12-28T02:01:51Z")

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What’s with the multi-thread [interest](http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/showthread.php?threadid=152980) in [shaving](http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/showthread.php?threadid=152978), **Jinx**? 😕

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**Author:** ![UncleBill](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/u/d26b3c/32.png) [@UncleBill](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/UncleBill)\
**Post date:** [December 28, 2002, 2:07am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/electric-razors/145277/6 "2002-12-28T02:07:00Z")

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Same as the [multi](http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/showthread.php?threadid=152750) [thread](http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/showthread.php?threadid=152748) [interest](http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/showthread.php?threadid=152746) in [baseball](http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/showthread.php?threadid=152743) in the span of five minutes yesterday.

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**Author:** ![kniz](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/c37758/32.png) [@kniz](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/kniz)\
**Post date:** [December 28, 2002, 8:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/electric-razors/145277/7 "2002-12-28T20:12:18Z")

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> \*Originally posted by Ice Wolf \*  
> \*\*What’s with the multi-thread [interest](http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/showthread.php?threadid=152980) in [shaving](http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/showthread.php?threadid=152978), **Jinx**? 😕 \*\*

All I know is that someone with a dull electric razor, sure shouldn’t be questioning the idea of getting a shave from a barber. :rolleyes:
