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Bad Luck, Hot Rocks Conscience Letters and Photographs from the Petrified Forest

Ryan Thompson

The story of the curse made famous by the hit show The Petrified Forest National Park in Northeast Arizona protects one of the largest deposits of petrified wood in the world. Despite stern warnings, visitors remove several tons of petrified wood from the park each year, often returning these rocks...

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This American Life

The producers highlighted that Ryan Thompson had observed letters on display at Petrified Forest National Park and compiled them into a book. They thanked him for creating the title, noting its focus on the park's historical correspondence.

Episode: 871: The Thing About Things

The producers mentioned that Ryan Thompson compiled letters from the Petrified Forest National Park into a book titled Bad Luck, Hot Rocks.

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Peter Kornfeldt is one of the producers of our program. Thanks to Ryan Thompson, who noticed some of the letters on display on a trip to the park and then made a book of the letters called Bad Luck, Hot Rocks.

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