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...These include antiquarians like Arthur Smith and Arcanum, both with offbeat finds and even more eccentric opening hours, and overstuffed booksellers E Shaver and The Book Lady....
...(Rob Brydon ventriloquises a mock John Motson in the commentary box.) To everyone else worldwide? The action-replay puppet show joke is brilliant....
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...He has even reaped unexpected capital from what many regard as his roguish good looks, with Braun electric shavers....
...Now he is following Victor Kiam, the American businessman who liked his Remington shaver so much he bought the company....
...As the bronze-toned vessel cruised past the hotel, I could not help but think it looked like a cross between a giant lady shaver crossed with a vibrator....
...This virile, theatrical style didn’t work so well on the graver material, such as Billy Joe Shaver’s tale of sin and redemption “If I Give My Soul”, which Johnny Cash also covered....
...Still only 20, Marling makes the young shavers of the London indie-folk scene from which she emerged seem like callow dilettantes....
...The management team led by John Browett is completely focused on that.”...
...This was modelled on Gillette’s practice of selling relatively cheap shavers, and then making its money on the replacement razor blades....
...For us wet shavers (to use the category managers’ term) blade inflation has been a wonder to behold in recent years....
...The stories of John Johnson, the African-American publisher of Negro Digest, and Dorothy Shaver, president of retail group Lord & Taylor, are instructive....
...Remington’s Victor Kayam famously liked his electric shaver so much that he bought the company. However, as an investment strategy, such actions are often fraught with dangers....
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