Herr Today And Gone Tomorrow

Its been reported, that just 49 minutes after passing his driving test .....

It Can Happen To The Best Of Us .......

..... a German teenager had his licence suspended for 4 weeks, and faced extensive (and expensive) retesting before he could drive again.

Coals To Newcastle

When I was a kid, we used to have an expression "Coals To Newcastle" ....

Coals To Newcastle Is An Old Trope ...

... Which an expression pointing out superfluous or pointless actions.