The Pit
Encyclopedia
Places
- The Pit (arena), the main indoor arena at the University of New Mexico
- Elder 'The Pit' Stadium, the football stadium at Elder High School in Cincinnati, Ohio
- The Pit, a 200-seat studio theatre at the Barbican Arts Centre in the City of London
- McArthur CourtMcArthur CourtMcArthur Court is a basketball arena located on the campus of the University of Oregon in Eugene and the former home of the Oregon Ducks men's and women's basketball teams, replaced in 2011 by Matthew Knight Arena....
, an arena at University of Oregon - A popular gathering place for students at the University of North Carolina at Chapel HillUniversity of North Carolina at Chapel HillThe University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is a public research university located in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States...
- A mosh pit
- The Peoples Improv TheaterPeoples Improv TheaterThe Peoples Improv Theater, or The P.I.T., was established in New York City in 2002 by Ali Reza Farahnakian. Currently located at 123 East 24th Street near Madison Square Park, The PIT's shows include improvisational comedy, sketch comedy, and other forms of theater, all working together to raise...
, a New York City theatre specializing in improvisational and sketch comedy - The Pit (memorial)The Pit (memorial)The Pit is a monument on the corner of Melnikayte and Zaglavskaya streets devoted to the victims of the Holocaust in Minsk, Belarus. It is on the site where, on March 2, 1942, the Nazi forces shot about 5000 prisoners of the nearby Minsk Ghetto....
, "Яма" the holocaust memorial in Minsk, Belarus
Fiction
- The Pit (Doctor Who)The Pit (Doctor Who)The Pit is an original novel written by Neil Penswick and based on the long-running British science fiction television series Doctor Who. It features the Seventh Doctor and Bernice...
, a Doctor Who tie-in novel - The Pit (G.I. Joe)The Pit (G.I. Joe)The Pit is the fictional headquarters of the specialist G.I. Joe team from the 1980s Marvel comic book created by Larry Hama. It is a multi-level underground base complete with training facilities, living quarters, a briefing room, and heavy equipment storage....
, the secret headquarters of the fictional G.I. Joe in Marvel comics - The Pit (novel)The Pit (novel)The Pit is a 1903 novel by Frank Norris. Detailing wheat speculation and the trading pits at the Chicago Board of Trade Building, it was the second book in what was to be the Epic of Wheat trilogy . The third book, Wolf, was never completed.The Pit was the basis for A Corner in Wheat, a 1909 short...
, a 1903 book by Frank Norris - The Pit (1915 novel), a 1905–1915 novel by Aleksandr Kuprin.
- The Pit (film)The Pit (film)The Pit is a 1981 horror film starring Sammy Snyders. Although it is a Canadian production, it was actually filmed in Wisconsin.-Plot:Jamie Benjamin is a misfit 12 year old boy, hated by both his classmates and the adults who live in his small town. His only friend is a stuffed bear named Teddy,...
, a 1981 horror film - The Pit: A Group Encounter DefiledThe Pit: A Group Encounter DefiledThe Pit: A Group Encounter Defiled is a non-fiction book on Mind Dynamics, Leadership Dynamics, and Holiday Magic, written by Gene Church and Conrad D. Carnes. The book was published Outerbridge & Lazard, Inc., in 1972, and was republished in a paperback edition in 1973, by Pocket Books. The book...
, a 1972 book about mind dynamics, leadership dynamics, and holiday magic - The Pit (Judge Dredd story)The Pit (Judge Dredd story)The Pit is a Judge Dredd story which appeared in British comic 2000 AD in 1995–1996 . With 30 episodes, it had the greatest number of episodes of any single Judge Dredd story until "The Doomsday Scenario" in 1999...
Gaming
- The Pit (arcade game)The Pit (arcade game)is a 1982 videogame developed by Zilec and published by Centuri in the United States.- Overview :The objective of The Pit is to descend into an underground labyrinth, retrieve a gem, and escape.- Description :...
, a 1981 arcade game - The Pit (BBS door)The Pit (BBS door)The Pit is a Bulletin Board System game using basic ANSI art and text database information. A graphical front end is also available, with EGA graphics and sound. Players fight in a rectangular grid against computer or human opponents...
, a game - The Pitt, an expansion pack to the 2008 game Fallout 3Fallout 3Fallout 3 is an action role-playing game released by Bethesda Game Studios, and the third major installment in the Fallout series. The game was released in North America, Europe and Australia in October 2008, and in Japan in December 2008 for Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360...
. - The Pit, a dangerous fighting arena featured and made famous in the Mortal Kombat video games.
- Pit-FighterPit-FighterPit-Fighter is a 1990 arcade game by Atari Games, notable for its early use of digitized live actors. The Japanese arcade release was published by Konami. The graphic animation for the player character and opponents were created through a bluescreen process, where the various poses & moves of the...
, a 1990 fighting arcade game.
Other
- A forum on Ultimate Guitar ArchiveUltimate Guitar ArchiveUltimate Guitar Archive, also known as Ultimate-Guitar.com or simply UG, is a large guitarist community website known for its large amount of guitar and bass tablature, reviews of music and equipment, interviews with notable musicians, online written and video lessons, and forums...
entitled "The Pit". - The Pit (mixed martial arts)The Pit (mixed martial arts)The Pit is a professional mixed martial arts association and training camp that operates in Arroyo Grande, California. Founded in 1986, its fighters have competed in various promotions all which have been trained by Justin Jeffrey Lucas, who has trained fighters such as Chuck Liddell.-History:The...
training camp.