The Curse of Stolen Rocks Explored in <i>The Conscience Files</i>

It is against the law to take anything from a national park, no matter how small, but there's an extra deterrent for taking fossil wood from the Petrified Forest National Park in Arizona. Stolen souvenirs from the park are known to confer a curse on the thief and their families. Not as widely known as it shoul d be, because people keep taking samples of petrified wood. Many of them come to regret…