Surf?s out at Baltimore’s Baja Beach Club

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A 16-year era of decadence and debauchery ends tonight with last call at the Baja Beach Club. And the home of College Night, wet T-shirt contests and women competing to pop balloons by bumping into one another will become just another piece of prime real estate in downtown Baltimore.

As many as 3,500 people a week would squeeze in alongside trees with blue leaves, a huge 3-D wave coming out of a wall, a multicolored shark and surfboards on the ceiling, a chandelier made of Smirnoff Ice bottles and black lights and five bars, one of them with thongs hanging above it.

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