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edited to make it not about "the simplest" but about what are some simple ones
amoeba
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Simple examples of uncorrelated but not independent $X$ and $Y$

Any hard-working student is a counterexample to "all students are lazy".

What are some simple counterexamples to "if random variables $X$ and $Y$ are uncorrelated then they are independent"?

Clare Brown
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