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Kelly Clarkson is so freaking lovable that even people who hate pop music, American Idol, and adorable southern belles can’t help but have a crush on her. It definitely doesn’t hurt that she’s immensely talented, and her songs generally make you want to sing at the top of your lungs. Kelly’s been on the scene for a full decade — she won Idol in 2002 — so today we thought we’d challenge ourselves to dig up 10 things you don’t yet know about one of the biggest pop stars today. Let us know how we did in the comments below!

1. She’s said she does not want children.
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2. She was offered a record deal at age 18, but they told her she had to lose 20 pounds to get it. Thankfully, she refused the deal.
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3. She sleeps with a Colt 45.
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4. One of her favorite shows currently on TV is Parks and Recreation.
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5. Since the song “Chivas” came out, her fans have been known to throw liquor bottles onstage.
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6. She owns a ranch in Texas.
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7. What are Clarkson’s requirements for a future husband? He’s got to be “a ballsy man.”
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8. While Kelly Clarkson is primarily known as a pop star, she can sing Italian opera as well.
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9. Most of her songs that sound like they’re about dating are actually about her work relationships.
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10. She rescues llamas (among other things), and owns one. which she has named “Dolly Llama.”
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Do you know things about Kelly that we don’t? Leave your facts in the comments below!