East African activities

East African activities
   extramarital copulation
   A Private Eye refinement of the in-joke, based on Uganda:
    I was distressed to see the old French word 'romance' used as a code name for East African activities. (A. Waugh in Private Eye, December 1980)

How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms. . 2014.

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