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Moors Gets A Close Shave As Flesh-Pot Bubbleth Over

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Some girls shave their legs. Others melt down some candle wax, splash it on, let it cake, and chip if off, Saves blades, they explain.

Four Radcliffe girls were bubbling two potfuls yesterday afternoon, over an electric girdle on the fourth floor of Moors. They left the room for a few minutes; the wax caught fire, singeing two walls and sooting the celling.

Moors residents doused the blaze with tap water a minute later.

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