“To Marge, I leave my collection of potato chips that resemble celebrities.  They’re all here, Otto von Bismarck, Maurice Chevalier, right up to Jay Leno.  These chips were my children Marjorie, take special care of them.” – Aunt Gladys

[Quote edited on 12 August because our commenters are better at this than I am.]

The human brain is adept at seeing patterns even where there are no patterns.  Looking at the chip below, I can’t quite agree with this:

Drinkers at the Caroline of Brunswick in Ditchling Road, Brighton, were stunned when the star of hit animation show The Simpsons appeared on top of the bowl when the lunchtime snacks were poured out.

Landlord Peter Thornton, 42, said: “As a Simpsons fan, I was delighted to bag my own Homer. I’m a fan of crisps. They’re far better than Doh!-nuts.”

Image shamelessly stolen from www.theargus.co.uk.

I guess that looks like Homer.  Of course, it also kind of looks like this image of the Aral Sea from 1985.  And if we rotate it 180 degrees, it kind of looks like a hand grenade:

Incidentally, the comments at that story are quite fun.  My two favorites:

The drinkers were stunned by the chip?
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Doesn’t say much for the drinks then, does it?

And:

Utterly uncanny likeness.
Looks just like a crisp with a hole in it.
Light news day?