Classic monkey see, monkey do behavior pattern spotted at Yellowstone National Park where multiple idiots where filmed ignoring the ample signage and dipping their hands into a geothermal feature. Commonsense would dictate this type of blatant disregard for park rules is not only dangerous but it should also be noted that messing with hot springs puts a fragile ecosystems at risk. If you see anyone involved in similar situations you are encouraged to call Yellowstone’s anonymous tip line @ 307-344-2132.
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