# Famous people we don't know the identities of

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/famous-people-we-dont-know-the-identities-of/652386>\
**Category:** In My Humble Opinion\
**Created:** [March 8, 2013, 3:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/famous-people-we-dont-know-the-identities-of/652386 "2013-03-08T15:18:33Z")\
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**Author:** ![Amateur\_Barbarian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/59ef9b/32.png) [@Amateur\_Barbarian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Amateur_Barbarian)\
**Post date:** [April 22, 2013, 9:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/famous-people-we-dont-know-the-identities-of/652386/161 "2013-04-22T21:16:49Z")

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> [@Soylent\_Juicy](#):
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> Not “famous” but has anybody ever ID’d “Amber Lamps”?

Wow. Other than that she’s nice looking, this is a case of “who could possibly care?”

Howard Hughes apparently was addicted to finding such background figures - a pretty woman somewhere in the background of a film he watched would be hunted down and sometimes offered a film contract.

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**Author:** ![Isamu](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/7c8e57/32.png) [@Isamu](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Isamu)\
**Post date:** [April 24, 2013, 5:56am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/famous-people-we-dont-know-the-identities-of/652386/162 "2013-04-24T05:56:43Z")

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> [@Soylent\_Juicy](#):
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> Not “famous” but has anybody ever ID’d “Amber Lamps”?
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> [http://knowyourmeme.com/memes/amber-lamps](http://knowyourmeme.com/memes/amber-lamps)

Apparently they found her facebook, but she’s since shut it down.

Allison Budzinski.

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