She collected potato chips which looked like famous people. A guest on The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson was a woman who worked at a potato chip factory.In Jean Stafford short story " The Children's Game", Abby is not impressed with the architecture in the Belgian resort of Knokke-Heist, noting that many of the houses look like "faces with bulbous noses and brutish eyes.".What you see is a truck and its exact reflection, maybe on a wet road. Exploited for the cover of the book version of Alice Isn't Dead (as seen on that page).Brother Eagle Sister Sky: The artwork is crafted so that faces can be seen in the branches of trees, groupings of stones and ripples in the water mirroring the speech's discussion of seeing reflections of ancestors in the nature they once interacted with.Good Omens features a gag about a tabloid magazine that reports things like people seeing the face of Jesus in various places.A Running Gag in The Truth involves a man who keeps bringing vegetables from his garden that resemble human faces (and sometimes other body parts) in to the newspaper in the hope that they will find it newsworthy and perhaps print a picture.Herbie The Love Bug and Christine also have rather obvious faces in their front ends if one looks close enough.In Killdozer!, the twin headlights and grille of the possessed bulldozer look like a malevolent face.In both The Car and The Car: Road to Revenge, the design of the eponymous vehicles make the headlights look like eyes and the grille like a grinning mouth.Many people say it is a manifestation of the Overlook Hotel itself looking down on the characters, others say that it represents the screaming in agony faces of the victims of history. Many objects in The Shining's Overlook Hotel suspiciously resemble human faces, most notable and obvious being the "river of blood" scene (warning: nightmare fuel). The doctor in Return to Oz tries to convince Dorothy of this trope applying to a symmetrically wired electroshock machine.Exploited in Chronicle, where Andrew uses his telekinesis to create a visage of the Virgin Mary in his pancake syrup to freak out a passing waitress.
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