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Pogonotomy

Jean-Jacques Perrette
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Pogonotomy by Jean-Jacques Perrette comes up on The Rest Is History, with transcript quotes, timestamps, and episode context.

Pogonotomy by Jean-Jacques Perrette appears 1 time across 1 podcast episode on 1 show, with transcript quotes and timestamps.

The emphasis in the 18th century is not. It's basically how not to kill yourself.

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492. The War on Beards: From Peter the Great to John Lennon (Part 2) on The Rest Is History
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The host discusses the significance of the book 'Pogonotomy' in relation to the evolution of shaving techniques in the 18th century. They highlight how the book serves as a manual not just for achieving a close shave, but for avoiding injury during the process.

Pogonotomy by Jean-Jacques Perrette most often appears in conversations about 18th century shaving practices.

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The host discusses the significance of the book 'Pogonotomy' in relation to the evolution of shaving techniques in the 18th century. They highlight how the book serves as a manual not just for achieving a close shave, but for avoiding injury during the process.

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Historians and enthusiasts of grooming history
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Recent show rotation: The Rest Is History.

Fastest path back to the source: the strongest indexed mention lands at 20:18 in the episode where we captured it.

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Which episode mentioned Pogonotomy?

492. The War on Beards: From Peter the Great to John Lennon (Part 2) on The Rest Is History is one of the clearest indexed episodes that mentioned Pogonotomy by Jean-Jacques Perrette. The first indexed transcript timestamp lands at 20:18.

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The Rest Is History is the main indexed podcast currently tied to Pogonotomy by Jean-Jacques Perrette.

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The host discusses the significance of the book 'Pogonotomy' in relation to the evolution of shaving techniques in the 18th century. They highlight how the book serves as a manual not just for achieving a close shave, but for avoiding injury during the process. It most often appears in conversations about 18th century shaving practices.

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The most famous shaving manual in the 18th century is by Jean-Jacques Perrette, called Pogonotomy, or the art of shaving one.

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For: Historians and enthusiasts of grooming history
Key quote: The emphasis in the 18th century is not. It's basically how not to kill yourself.
The host discusses the significance of the book 'Pogonotomy' in relation to the evolution of shaving techniques in the 18th century. They highlight how the book serves as a manual not just for achieving a close shave, but for avoiding injury during the process.