In the most WTF moment in British politics since the last one, Michael Gove prompted chaos when he announced he will stand in the Conservative Party leadership contest.
The surprise stems from most expecting the 49-year-old Justice Secretary to form a 'dream ticket' with Boris Johnson, creating a formidable partnership many assumed was nailed-on to succeed David Cameron.
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But as the last week has shown, nobody knows anything.
To get to know 'The Gover' a little better, here are his best pics, GIFs and slips that explain him a little more.
He once had a nasty fall on Downing Street
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He's studious
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His grasp of averages is questionable
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His specs attract attention
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He doesn't like quiche
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He's tidy and a patriot
Clean for the Queen
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He's a fox
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