Mystery Flesh Pit National Park

The Mystery Flesh Pit National Park was an American national park in western Texas from its inauguration in 1980 by President Jimmy Carter until 2007. Established around and inside the Permian Basin Superorganism by Jackson Surveying Inc. and Anodyne Deep Earth Mining. The national park had a rise and fall in popularity due to a failure of safety measures by Anodyne, Inc. which caused many causalities and deaths.
== History==
Pre-Columbian cultures lived in proximity to and exhibited advanced awareness of the pit. Early Colonial Spanish armor was found in the pit's sand gullet, proving that advanced technology was not required penetrate that deeply into the park.Q&A 003 - Mystery Flesh Pit National Park - 7 October 2020 - Tumblr - Retrieved 29 July 2024
=== Park creation ===
==== Discovery ====
On 2 May, Jackson wrote a letter to Colton Flemming.Jackson Letter #1 May 2nd 1973 - Mystery Flesh Pit National Park - 3 August 2022 - Tumblr - Retrieved 29 July 2024
==== Early years ====
In 1976, 50 clowns under the employ of Circus Gatti were killed following a high-wire stunt show gone wrong. After being distracted by frightened trained chimpanzees, the stunt-people fell into an unreinforced section of the superorganism's throat, and from there into a digestive sac. After rescue personnel freed the still surviving but partially-digested people, an experimental antacid failed to save the performers and instead flash-calcified them. The "Circus Clown Chymus" became a geological attraction at the park,Informational Placard from within the Pit. - Mystery Flesh Pit National Park - 26 February 2021 - Tumblr - Retrieved 29 July 2024 and a memorial was built to commemorate the dead in 1986.
==== Founding ====
President Jimmy Carter signed
Jackson resigned from Anodyne's board after hearing news that the corporation had elected to build a resort complex within the Flesh Pit without his consultation.Jackson Letter #6 - Mystery Flesh Pit National Park - 25 November 2021 - Tumblr - Retrieved 30 July 2024
===2007 disaster===
====Aftermath====
The disaster was reported on by CNN.July 5th 2007 - Mystery Flesh Pit National Park - 12 August 2020 - Tumblr - Retrieved 28 July 2024 
In the wake of the disaster, the United States Department of Energy performed a feasibility study to determine the effectiveness of nuclear weapons against the superorganism. Their report determined that it would unwise to make the attempt.Unfortunately only the cover could be photographed, but these very large series of D.o.E. reports seem to suggest a very intensive investigation into the feasibility of using nuclear weapons to kill the permian basin superorganism, and the conclusion seems to be a resounding “no”. - Mystery Flesh Pit National Park - 24 July 2022 - Tumblr - Retrieved 28 July 2024
==Notes==
===Behind the Scenes===
*The Mystery Flesh Pit National Park was created by Trevor Roberts.F.A.Q./Links - Trevor Roberts - 20 July 2020 - Mystery Flesh Pit National Park - Retrieved 16 April 2023The Strange Appeal Of Mystery Flesh Pit: How Trevor Roberts Built The Wildest Theme Park In All Of Fiction - Josh Weiss - 6 June 2023 - Forbes - Retrieved 28 July 2024
===Trivia===
*Mark Fischbach recommended reading about the franchise.Analogue Horror - markiplerGAME - 20 January 2022 - YouTube - Retrieved 16 April 2023
*The Mystery Flesh Pit's depth was recorded to be, from a 1979 report, 12,117m and counting. 
*Living inside the pit is possible but highly unlikely. Humans would need to adapt to the perpetual darkness, sub-par oxygen, constant high-humidity heat and continually changing fleshscape in order to survive.
*Coke Heartthrob was a drink sold in the flesh pit which was only supposed to be sold for a limited time but because it sold so well, Coca-Cola added it to their primary beverage rooster in 1986.
*Apparently, in the Visitor Center of the pit, there was a Burger King that opened up in 1995 that had a special King's Crown that you could only get there.
*The "Amniotic Thermal Springs" is essentially a hot spring for adults that causes them to get extremely turned on. There has been reports of people having intercourse while in the Thermal Springs.
==Appearances==
*Mystery Flesh Pit National Park
**Tourism poster for "Mystery Flesh Pit" National Park, a series I'm working on.Tourism poster for "Mystery Flesh Pit" National Park, a series I'm working on. - u/StrangeVehicles - 22 May 2019 - r/worldbuilding - Reddit - Retrieved 28 July 2024 - Archived 19 January 2020 (first appearance)
== Links==
*Mystery Flesh Pit National Park on Wikipedia
==References ==
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