So the Chief went back to his people and told them to collect even more wood in order to be prepared. One week later, he called the National Weather Service again. “Is it going to be a very cold winter?” he asked.
“Yes,” the man at National Weather Service again replied, “it’s going to be a very cold winter.”
The Chief again went back to his people and ordered them to collect every scrap of wood they could find. Two weeks later, he called the National Weather Service again. “Are you absolutely sure that the winter is going to be very cold?”
“Absolutely,” the man replied.
“It looks like it’s going to be one of the coldest winters ever.”
“How can you be so sure?” the Chief asked. The weatherman replied, “The Indians are collecting firewood like crazy.”
