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• Avril was parodied in Good Charlotte's video, "Girls and Boys". • Michelle Lavigne appears in the Sk8er Boi video. • Avril got free Osiris sneakers at the mall where the Complicated video was shot. • Avril's cousin, Martine Filion (29) travelled to Ottawa (from Napanee) just to see Avril perform. • Avril fixed her hair in braids all around her hair when she was in 11th grade. • Avril's a hopeless romantic. She can't wait to get married and wear a veil. • Avril is good friends with Pink and Vanessa Carlton. • Avril's brother, Matt, accompanied her to New York City when she was still starting out. • Once, in New York City, a man thought that Avril was a hooker. She's been carrying around a pocket knife ever since that incident. • She wasn't the most popular girl at school. • One of Avril's favorite countries is England. • Avril's favorite song off her album is Losing Grip. • Avril is lactose intolerant. • Avril taught herself to play her dad's 6 string guitar when she was 12. • Avril plays the guitar live for the songs Complicated and Naked. • You can see Deryck Whibley frequently at Avril's concerts. • Justin Timberlake and Eminem are big Avril fans. • "Let Go", her CD, was originally called "Anything But Ordinary". • Avril's most embarrassing moment was when her mom went to pick her up at a party when she was 14. • Avril chooses to wear a watch on her right arm. • She sang her first church solo when she was 10. She sang NEAR THE HEART OF GOD, "She sang like a song bird" remembers her mom. (YM October 2002) • Listed in Teen People's "What's Next" 2003. • She frequently says that she is has not claimed to be punk. Check out YM June 2002. • Avril's manager, Terry McBride is also the manager for Dido. • Avril got her record deal at age 16. • She played on a hockey team at age 10. • Hilary Duff dressed up as Avril on Halloween. • Avril gets kicked out of clubs and bars frequently. • She likes to play her acoustic guitar better when she first writes her songs and than she likes to play the electric during her concerts the best. • She brings along a joke book while her and the group travels. • She has a crush on Tobey Maguire, Eminem, the "Sk8er Boi", and the guys in her band. • Avril plays a Gibson-Les Paul Studio in Black. • Her fav. article of clothing are her Converse sneakers. • She was signed to Nettwork at age 14 when she was at a bookstore. • Avril does NOT do all of her own make-up. She sometimes gets help from professionals during concerts. • Avril's High School was called 'Napanee District Secondary School'. • At the age of 12 she won a radio competition to duet with Shania Twain. • She likes the UK alot but she finds it expensive and she doesn't like the weather! • Avril can fit into the suitcase which she takes on tour with her. • She got suspended from school three times for skipping lessons and starting fights. • Her middle name is Ramona. • She gave Steve from Sum 41 a wedgie recently at a club in NYC. • Her favourite items of her official merchandise are the ties+hoodies. • She cannot eat her favourite food pizza because it is bad for her voice+vocals. • She uses a camo lunchbox as a wallet. • She won't pay $6 for a sandwich. "That's soo much." • When she was looking in a BMW car showroom her dad said why don't you buy one, but Avril got angry and said she just wanted a used jeep! • She keeps her skateboard in NYC because she says its like carrying a plank of wood around with you all day. • She says she could pull off a backside ollie kickflip when she was in High School. • She can ollie over her miniature schnauzer, Sam. • Avril doesn't like copy-cats. She is flattered that girls dress like her, though! • Avril doesn't like to follow trends and wears whatever she wants. • Eminem, Justin Timberlake, Pink, and Fred Durst are all big fans of Avril. • Avril once kissed a boy on the cheek in 1st grade....don't worry, it was in a play. • Avril taught her self how to skate, when she was just 14. • Avril uses peach lipstick or tanish white. Avril uses chapstick most of the time. • If Avril would make a sandwich to eat it would have: olives, lettuce, tomatoes, pickles, mayonnaise and ham/or turkey meat. • Avril loves pizza that has lots of olives on top. • Avril's Favorite sodas are: Coke, Grape, and Root Beer • Avril loves sleepovers. "I love being with the girls." • Every month, Avril goes to a special place in Hollywood to get a Brazilian Bikini Wax. • Avril says she had a love for music at an early age. "When I was like six, I had this little plastic flute thingy and I liked to march through the house blowing it. I was a good blower. It drove my mom crazy though!" • Avril hopes to get a dragon tat on her back or on her left arm. • Avril wears fake tattoos. • Avril likes to wear black and white stripe socks. • Avril has two piercings on her left ear and one on her right ear. • Avril has asthma. • She was named the MVP of her hockey team when she was 12. • Avril loves the feel of new songs on her feet. • Avril likes the band Simple Plan and had them open up a gig for one of her tour stops. • Avril wears a tat that says KEY on her right or left knuckle on her hand. It's not real. • Although - Avril DOES have a tattoo now, a star on her wrist. • Avril never uses a straightener for her hair. • Avril's good friends with Craig from Gob. • Avril felt bad about the "fried chicken ass" line in "My World," and went back to apologize to the manager of the chicken place she worked at. • Avril used to be afraid of flying in planes. • Avril loves playing video games. Thanks to: Karen, Mal, Emily, Megan, Brian, Morgan, Njs403@aol.com, Horzezrul@aol.com, Carly, Sarah, Jess, Slamforster@aol.com, zoololgy101@msn.com, Carley, Sarah, Kaitlyn, Angela, Sam, Brianna, Angel, h.lamb@tinyworld.co.uk, Madelon
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