by outside temperatures.
There are idioms in use in several countries that can be translated as
"selling ice to an Eskimo" or "selling a refrigerator to an Eskimo." Both
are used to describe a pointless activity -- for example, when someone is
given something that they already have plenty of. But it turns out that
selling a refrigerator to an Eskimo is not so pointless after all, because
Eskimos need refrigerators as well.
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