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LeftInTX

(31,810 posts)
106. We did not test it..lol
Fri Aug 9, 2024, 05:21 PM
Aug 2024

Since real soap is mostly fat, there is a good chance all soaps created from fat would float.

Most bars (Irish Spring for example) nowadays are detergents, which emulsify in water, break fats, protein and grease and likely would not float

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Aqua Velva or Old Spice? [View all] Floyd R. Turbo Aug 2024 OP
Hai Karate, or British Sterling..... I miss my daddy! GPV Aug 2024 #1
Me too, YARDLEY! elleng Aug 2024 #7
Exotic! Floyd R. Turbo Aug 2024 #10
Old Spice all the way!!! LizBeth Aug 2024 #2
Yardley! (from Dad; not sure about Gov. Walz.) elleng Aug 2024 #6
Seconded! musette_sf Aug 2024 #9
Happy to be thinking of it again; elleng Aug 2024 #13
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He looks more like a Lectric Shave guy. rsdsharp Aug 2024 #3
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I'm with you Faux pas Aug 2024 #4
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Old Spice. Original. haele Aug 2024 #5
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Is this like that old question, boxers or briefs??? a kennedy Aug 2024 #8
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Not exactly; kind of! elleng Aug 2024 #18
Neither. Brut. no_hypocrisy Aug 2024 #14
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Drakkar Noir! nt woodsprite Aug 2024 #20
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Werthers Original (if there were such a thing) nt pat_k Aug 2024 #22
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Bay Rum! keep_left Aug 2024 #24
WOW! 2d time in a week I've thought of Royal LYME! elleng Aug 2024 #25
Try Fragrancenet dot com irisblue Aug 2024 #37
Thanks elleng Aug 2024 #38
Thanks for the recommendation! keep_left Aug 2024 #39
I can't remember who got it for me duncang Aug 2024 #52
Aqua Baby! maveric Aug 2024 #26
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Makes me miss my dad JustAnotherGen Aug 2024 #27
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Witch Hazel Sneederbunk Aug 2024 #28
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Maybe just run with this scent moniss Aug 2024 #29
My grandfather used it EYESORE 9001 Aug 2024 #35
It helped guys with razor burn from the electric shavers moniss Aug 2024 #43
Nailed it. DJ Porkchop Aug 2024 #42
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There you go again, Floyd R. Turbo, bringing a great memory to mind! rockbluff botanist Aug 2024 #30
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Old Spice obamanut2012 Aug 2024 #31
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As a 62 year old white, guy-fugg this! FHRRK Aug 2024 #32
I'm with you bud! sdfernando Aug 2024 #44
"We don't wear cologne..." LudwigPastorius Aug 2024 #50
Consider yourself fortunate that you can't reach through the screen! Floyd R. Turbo Aug 2024 #78
I used Grey Flannel years ago EYESORE 9001 Aug 2024 #33
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Old Spice and he hums the theme song as he puts it on irisblue Aug 2024 #34
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English Leather Docreed2003 Aug 2024 #36
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Sex Panther TlalocW Aug 2024 #40
Sixty percent of the time... MustBeTheBooz Aug 2024 #47
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I'm going to guess he might run with these two moniss Aug 2024 #41
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He's been to Europe ornotna Aug 2024 #45
I still wear this in the summer musette_sf Aug 2024 #46
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Caswell-Massey - Number Six, the oldest US men's fragrance. George Washington wore it. Celerity Aug 2024 #48
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Now it's all about that horrible Lume woman and her butt crack deoderant. PeaceWave Aug 2024 #49
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Patchouli WheelWalker Aug 2024 #51
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LOL..I was gonna say this! LeftInTX Aug 2024 #92
"A certain type", LOL! I think we know what type that might be. WheelWalker Aug 2024 #98
My dad was big on Old Spice in 50/60s. In high school, Canoe was my favorite. But haven't used in decades. Silent Type Aug 2024 #53
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Ombre Leather - Tom Ford rogerballard Aug 2024 #54
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I 🩷🩷🩷 Rose Prick by Tom Ford. Not a huge fan of florals, but Rose Prick is by probably my favourite rose fragrance. Celerity Aug 2024 #84
I would probably love that... rogerballard Aug 2024 #85
Frederic Malle has a wonderful gourmand collab with Acne Studios (my favourite Swedish designer) here in Stockholm Celerity Aug 2024 #87
I saw that! rogerballard Aug 2024 #88
Old spice, of course! FlyingPiggy Aug 2024 #55
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For the top of the ticket, Chanel #5 or farts? Brainfodder Aug 2024 #61
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Von Shitinpantz is the latter ofc. Brainfodder Aug 2024 #81
Ivory soap and water. Emile Aug 2024 #62
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Ick..Ivory smells like vomit! LeftInTX Aug 2024 #93
I learned when taking baths in Minnesota lakes, Ivory floats. Emile Aug 2024 #94
We made soap from lye and lard. (In school) It smelled just like Ivory LeftInTX Aug 2024 #95
Did it float? Seriously I use to have this primitive cabin Emile Aug 2024 #96
We did not test it..lol LeftInTX Aug 2024 #106
I'm hoping he wears my favorite: nothing. Croney Aug 2024 #79
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Old spice. CentralMass Aug 2024 #82
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Irish Spring and Speed Stick Orig JCMach1 Aug 2024 #86
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Old Spice bcbink Aug 2024 #89
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With his age Horse with no Name Aug 2024 #97
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Old Spice. highplainsdem Aug 2024 #99
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I say he goes comando.... getagrip_already Aug 2024 #102
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My pop used both. Nothing wrong with diversity. LakeArenal Aug 2024 #103
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Depends which one is on sale. Sibelius Fan Aug 2024 #105
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There's a drink called a Green Hornet Turbineguy Aug 2024 #107
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