Monuments to Nothing: The World's Plaques for Non-Events
Nothing Doing
A roundup of plaques and monuments across Europe and beyond that commemorate nothing happening, from a Czech stone noting centuries of insignificance to a San Diego cafe sign marking 1897 as event-free. The collection highlights the humor in celebrating absence, with examples from Ireland, Luxembourg, and Colombia.
In this house, no important person was born, lived, and most importantly did not die, and that is why we live well here.