Non-event
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A non-event is an event that is anticlimactic to the point at which it becomes easy to argue that it barely happened at all. Non-events are traditionally disappointing, as they are often much hyped prior to their occurrence (of course, the hype assumes the event will be a success).

Some notable non-events of recent history have been:

• The Y2K bug

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