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The 15 Weirdest Habits of British Prime Ministers

15. Ramsay MacDonald’s Flower-Arranging Routine

15. Ramsay MacDonald's Flower-Arranging Routine
Ramsay MacDonald, the UK’s first Labour Prime Minister, found solace in flower arranging.

Ramsay MacDonald, the UK’s first Labour Prime Minister, was keen on flower arranging, often using it as a way to calm his nerves and focus before debates and big events—an unusual hobby for a public figure of his era. This personal interest provided him with a form of relaxation amidst the pressures of political life (en.wikipedia.org).

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