Picture the scene: it’s Friday night at Chequers and the Prime Minister and her husband are letting their hair down. While relaxing by watching a quiz show and drinking a cup of tea, Philip May’s flower knowledge falls short – and the Maybot is not impressed:
Philip May: They are very nice chrysanthemums.
Theresa May: They’re not chrysanthemums.
Philip: Dahlias! Why do I keep getting this wrong?
Theresa: You keep calling dahlias, chrysanthemums
Perhaps it’s best if Philip sticks to his ‘boy jobs’….
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