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For a girl
who claims not to care about fashion, Avril Lavigne has a strange way of
showing it. Something as simple as her choice of which grungy T-shirt to wear in her "Sk8er Boi" video yielded a goldmine recently for an elementary school in Wilkesboro, North Carolina. As it turns out, the spunky rocker may have just created a whole new style of charitable giving. |
| started wowing people with her voice and character at around age 2. A small-town kid who couldn't sit still in class but had the confidence and determination to take off, virtually on her owns |
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This green t- shirt with her old elementary school on it is being sold online. |
| Anything but ordinary. That's putting it mildly when describing Avril Lavigne. A skater-punk, a dynamic spirit, a true wild child.A small-town kid who couldn't sit still in class but had the confidence and determination to take off, virtually on her own, to hone her songwriting skills in New York City and Los Angeles. |
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"I'm gonna dress
what's me, I'm gonna act what's me and I'm gonna sing what's me." Apparently, Avril was born for such insanity. A middle child who "always wanted to be the center of attention," she was bound to bust out of Napanee, Ontario, population 5,000 |
| At 16, she moved to Manhattan and began work on her debut CD. Avril plunged into the creative process. |
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A startlingly up-front and outrageous 17-year-old with everything it takes to reach stardom-completely on her own terms. "I'm just coming out and I'm going to clearly be myself-I write what I feel, I never worry what others think, " |
| "I was always a tomboy and I guess I still am. I played hockey during the fall /winter and baseball in the summer. I loved playing with the boys. |
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