In 2002, Avril Lavigne was one of the most well-known and idolised pop/rock stars in the world. Kids dressed in studded belts and ties, teens wore a little too much eye-liner and parents were trying to figure out what Sk8er Boi meant. 

And then time went on, Avril grew up and started making music that was... different. 

Or did she?

This week Shannen's deep dives into one of the weirdest celebrity conspiracy theories, and asks the question was Avril Lavigne replaced by a clone named Melissa?

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