Amanda Knox Opens Up to Whitney Cummings About Her 'Foxy Knoxy' Nickname: 'That Was Not Me'
"At the time, that was not me," she explained. "I was not walking around the world being like, 'Oh, I'm the prettiest girl in the room.' That did not occur to me. Also, I was never treated that way." Knox further told Cummings — who called her nickname "clickbait" for tabloids — that the name did not rhyme in Italian and actually had a negative connotation in the language. "They would translate 'Foxy Knoxy' into 'evil fox,'" Knox told the host. "The translation sort of twisted into, 'The cunning fox.'" Knox was an American student studying abroad in Perugia in 2007 when she was accused o...