You see, picnics in the jungle are not quite the insipid things they are at home!

The picnic was a great success.

The picnic has been a failure.

If picnics are your pleasure, you can go to them at leisure, And lunch on sumptuous fare, And though maybe, perforce, you'll get lamb without mint sauce.

"That picnic was a happy thought, Louise.

Their parties in town were as select as their picnics in the foothills, and the foothill picnics were the occasions where Cougarville society really came out.