1. He's the guy who once seemed a bit out of it at PMQs.
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2. He was often called a briefcase wanker.
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3. He cut the top rate of tax, and saved himself some pounds.
4. He once harassed some poor kid who was just trying to eat his cornflakes in peace.
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5. Here he is learning the law of the playground.
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6. He once invoked a 1979 Not the Nine O'Clock News sketch about curry restaurants.
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7. He liked to wear hard hats and hi-vis jackets.
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8. He ~really~ liked them.
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9. He wore them pretty much 24/7.
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10. Again and again.
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11. Over and over.
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12. So many hats.
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13. He had expensive taste in burgers.
14. But managed to win round the press in the end. Um... we think.
15. He was also booed at the Paralympics.
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16. And caught nodding along to Keane when he realised the camera was on him (from around 58 seconds in).
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17. He seemed to be under duress while listening to some children sing carols.
18. He once rammed home the point about cutting bingo tax – which is a thing – in the Budget by posing for a photo at a bingo hall.
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19. In fact every single photo opportunity was quite something to behold.
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20. Back in 2003 when still a little-known MP he advised people how to get around paying inheritance tax.
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21. And there was that one time when he scrapped deficit targets and left office with the pound at a 31-year low.
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