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12 Things You Only Understand If You Grew Up In East Hampton, New York

If you grew up in East Hampton, New York, there’s just some things you understand that other people can’t. Keep reading to relate to the top 12 things only you and the other locals would understand.

1. When you tell people you’re from “The Hampton,” people assume you are rich and own a mansion on the water and know the Long Island Medium.

2. When you say you’re from “New York,” people assume you’re from the city.

No, I’m from Long Island, New York.

3. We are the only people that know what a Bonacker is and the only ones that can explain it.

Who? What? Where? And Why? We are Clamer’s!

4. Golden Pear is our local Panera.

5. When in the off-season, Starbucks baristas know your order.

Then in the summer, they always get it wrong.

6. When you still can’t explain why we have a Windmill in the center of each town.

7. When you call tourists that come out from the city, citiettes.

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8. When you wake up before school to go surfing.

9. We don’t shop at the local boutique’s unless our parents own them.

Damn…thats expensive!

10. When you buy Dylan’s candy store, then sneak it into the movies.

How much for a half empty box of M&M?

11. When the only local ice skating rink is on a tennis court.

12. The best homemade frozen yogurt is hands down Buddha Berry.

Share other signs you grew up in East Hampton, New York in the comments below!
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