Rabelais`s book Gargantua and Pantagruel depicts the fictional island of Medamothi (Greek, for `nowhere`). On Medamothi, Pantagruel finds many impossible things, such as a drawing of an echo, Plato`s ideas, and a sample of Philomela`s needlework. ... Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Medamothi