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					Originally Posted by GeneralMao
					
				 I'm curious as to why so many people use conventional razors. In my personal experience, I get a closer, quicker [and less hazardous] shave with my electric than conventional's.
 Have any of you even tried an electric?
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I've been using a mix of electric and various blade styles  since I was 17.  I find that using the blade can sometimes give me ingrown hairs under my chin.  The electric is faster,  cleaner and gives a much smoother (closer?  no,  smoother) shave.