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  • However, the segment offended a lot of viewers, who felt it was disrespectful to both Amanda - who was given the nickname 'Foxy Knoxy' by the press - and Meredith and her family.

    Evening Standard - Home 2011

  • The nickname "Foxy Knoxy" created the image of a young middle-class woman who enjoyed sex; from there it was a short step to suggesting that her sexuality made her deviant; then, because she was deviant she was, in all probability, a murderer too.

    The Guardian World News Judith Flanders 2011

  • Technology has undoubtedly made it easier to collect personal information from social networking sites where the unwary - Amanda Knox, for instance, who has lived to regret mentioning her nickname "Foxy Knoxy" - place trivial but damaging snippets about themselves.

    The Independent - Frontpage RSS Feed 2011

  • The nickname Foxy Knoxy didn't come from the press; it was given to Knox by her schoolmates and was an innocent gesture made long before Kercher's death.

    CNN.com 2011

  • "The tabloid media glommed onto the name Foxy Knoxy," Bremner says, referring to the moniker that peppers news coverage and that suggests that Knox had given herself the nickname in reference to her sexual proclivities.

    TIME.com: Top Stories 2009

  • "The tabloid media glommed onto the name Foxy Knoxy," Bremner says, referring to the moniker that peppers news coverage and that suggests that Knox had given herself the nickname in reference to her sexual proclivities.

    TIME.com: Top Stories 2009

  • Remember when their last pathetic vicitm, Paula Jones, spent her settlement money on plastic surgery and then participated in Foxy Boxing with Tanya Harding for more money?

    Think Progress » DeLay: Do What I Say, Not What I Do 2005

  • It was sold under the name Foxy, and if you have it, toss it.

    CNN Transcript Oct 8, 2006 2006

  • "Has it ever struck you, William Jane, that after all Foxy is not sacrificing such a hell of a lot?"

    The Ranch at the Wolverine 1914

  • Knox, who was dubbed "Foxy Knoxy" by some tabloid newspapers, hopes to return to her studies after settling back at home, although experts say she could make a fortune by selling her story as a book, or in TV or film rights.

    NEWS.com.au | Top Stories 2011

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