Famous Affairs
See also: Political scandal and Sex scandal- Affair of the diamond necklace
- Hamilton–Reynolds sex scandal, an affair between Alexander Hamilton and Maria Reynolds
- A Scandal in Bohemia, a fictional affair which forms the basis for the first Sherlock Holmes short story by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
- The Graduate, the noted 1967 Mike Nichols film about the fictional seduction and affair between Mrs. Robinson (Anne Bancroft) and young college graduate Benjamin Braddock (Dustin Hoffman)
- Nelson–Hamilton affair
- Oscar Wilde – Lord Alfred Douglas affair
- Edward VIII – Wallis Simpson affair
- Cunningham–Agee affair
- Harden–Eulenburg affair
- Hemings–Jefferson affair
- Haijby affair
- Iris Robinson Scandal
- Lavon Affair
- The Lewinsky Scandal (Bill Clinton's affair with Monica Lewinsky)
- Stevenson–Lloyd George affair
- The Makropulos Affair (play and opera)
- Munsinger affair
- Petrov affair
- Petticoat affair
- Profumo Affair
- Ryan Giggs' affair with Imogen Thomas
- Sokal Affair
- Spiegel Affair
- The Thomas Crown Affair
- Spitzer Scandal
- John F. Kennedy's affair, among others, with Marilyn Monroe
- Robert F. Kennedy's affair with Marilyn Monroe
- John Edwards affair
- Mark Sanford affair
- Scott Peterson's affair with Amber Frey
- Tiger Woods' affairs
- General David Petraeus's extra marital affair with Paula Broadwell
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Famous quotes containing the words famous and/or affairs:
“To seduce a woman famous for strict morals, religious fervour and the happiness of her marriage: what could possibly be more prestigious?”
—Christopher Hampton (b. 1946)
“I believe no gentleman would like to have his family affairs neglected because his wife was filling her head with crotchets and pothooks, and who, because she understood a few scraps of Latin, valued that more than minding her needle or providing her husband’s dinner.”
—Sarah Fielding (1710–1768)