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When describing his proposal for the Experimental Prototype Community of Tomorrow—later known as EPCOT, one of Walt Disney World’s few unique theme parks—Walt Disney stated that he envisioned it as "always in a state of constant evolution." It is surprising, therefore, to learn that while outwardly Disney parks adhere to this concept of perpetual evolution—adding, removing, and modifying attractions in step with the times and technological progress—internally, disused areas are left abandoned to their fate, not only occupying valuable real estate but also serving as unsettling reminders of the past.  This was the case with EPCOT’s Wonders of Life pavilion, which housed educational exhibits on health and the human body, theatrical shows such as *Cranium Command*, and the *Body Wars* simulation ride. It opened its doors in 1989 and, following a gradual decline over several years, closed permanently in 2007. Yet, rather than being demolished and rebuilt, the attraction was left ...