Not everyone is like Avril Lavigne. Sometimes, it's the fans that make things really awkward. Here are 17 of them who just made it hard to give out a genuine smile.

1. Christopher Reeves was probably sick of this by then

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2. Richard Simmons is making things awkward for fans instead

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3. Tom Hanks is just too cool

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4. Alexander Skarsgard

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5. Fabio

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6. Stephen Colbert

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7. Katy Perry

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8. This fan pic that destroyed Robin Thicke's marriage. Check out the mirror:

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Awkward came later of course.

9. Elijah Wood was just pretending to be awkward. He's the coolest.

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10. Russell Brand's most awkward kiss

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11. Giorgio Tsoukalos. Just think about it.

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12. Drunk fan meets John Paul Jones and Dave Grohl.. or did he?

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13. Iggy Pop

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14. Bill Murray

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15. Leo DiCaprio

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16. Why so serious?

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17. Did Gerard Butler get forced into taking a selfie? This is madness!

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