Its October and an Indian chief thinks its going to be a bad winter. so
he tells his tribe to start gathering wood. He calls the national
weather service to see what they think and they say "all indications are
a very cold winter is ahead for us." one. He sends the tribe back out to
get more just to make sure they have enough. He calls and double checks
and they confirm a harsh winter is on its way.
The chief orders all his people to scavenge every last scrap they can
find. Two weeks later he calls the weather service again and asks "Are
you sure its going to be extremely cold?"
Absolutely replies the man, " the Indians are out there collecting
wood like crazy!"