Memes on Instagram: "🎬 Fun fact: The Simpsons (1989–Present) Homer Simpson, the show’s lovable but bumbling protagonist, was famously designed by Matt Groening in just a few minutes while he sat in the lobby of James L. Brooks’ office. To make the characters easily recognizable by their silhouettes alone, Groening gave Homer his signature bald head with only two stray hairs and a zigzag shape above his ear that forms the letters “M” and “G” as a subtle tribute to his own initials. His ic