Posted on 04/07/2006 11:09:09 AM PDT by JZelle
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) -- Dana Wassum and Mary Jane Jackson brought their bikinis all the way from Maryland's Towson University to party and soak up spring break sun.
So far, they've been disappointed.
"I kind of thought it would be more crazy," the 21-year-old Wassum said. "Like wet T-shirt contests. We wanted to enter one but couldn't find any."
Three years after Daytona Beach stopped advertising aimed at pulling in the lucrative but sometimes rowdy spring break crowd, the number of students coming here has dropped from 400,000 to a trickle. MTV is no longer welcome to film its spring break shows in town and most of the parties that made the city one of the top national destinations are gone.
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Their fathers must be so proud...
Oh you're too kind! REALLY.
/laughing
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