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  • The link went dead before I got here but I was hoping to be like Robert Clive of the East India Company, who conquered a subcontinent and then, one fine morning, looked in the mirror while shaving and slit his throat with his straightrazor.

    quiz o’ the day: Which historical lunatic are you? « raincoaster 2006

  • So I sat in a chair on Poydras Street while he shaved me with a brush, straightrazor and filthy water.

    Dispatches from New Orleans #1 2005

  • So I sat in a chair on Poydras Street while he shaved me with a brush, straightrazor and filthy water.

    Archive 2005-09-01 2005

  • I planned to just look for some sterilising spray stuff for barbers that i can use on my straightrazor.

    wench77 Diary Entry wench77 2003

  • She might get me to use my straightrazor on her ... at first she thought head, now she's thinking maybe legs ...

    wench77 Diary Entry wench77 2003

  • Besides, I’m hoping to experience a truly literary, manic-depressive death one day, like when Robert Clive woke up one morning, having conquered, suborned or otherwise taken control of India, looked in the mirror while shaving, and drew his straightrazor from ear to ear.

    Caption Contest: George W. Bush « raincoaster 2007

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