Community Corner

Stuff People in the Hamptons Say

What do you hear Hamptons residents and visitors say all the time?

You may be familiar with the new Internet meme "S--- Girls Say," which has inspired countless parodies, such as "S--- New Yorkers Say" and "S--- Hipsters Say."

The Hamptons Patches — East Hampton, Southampton and Westhampton-Hampton Bays — thought it would be fun to get suggestions for one of our own:  "Stuff People in the Hamptons Say."

We want to hear your suggestions for our list of what stereotypical Hamptons locals, seasonal residents and visitors always say.

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Here are some initial ideas to get the ball rolling. Add yours to the comments section below.

• Why can't these locals grocery shop on weekdays?
• I hate Montauk Highway.
• I won't cross the stretch (Napeague Stretch).
• It's me or the deer.
• I want a Trader Joe's out here.
• I don't go west of the canal unless ...
• I'm going UpIsland.
• This place is expensive.
• They're closed in the off-season.
• Oh, there's Christie Brinkley.
• Take Scuttle Hole; it's faster.
• Sag Harbor is, like, the UnHampton.
• Montauk is, like, the UnHampton.

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