“Why’d you have to go and make things so complicated?”, a famous line from a song by Avril Lavigne.

However, did she actually perform that song? A Brazilian website claims no – it was actually a body double by the name of Melissa following Avril’s untimely death. After looking obsessively at Avril’s appearance and handwriting, the theory gained popularity, but why did so many people believe it? On this week’s Tales From The Internet, Max & Siobhan discuss the infamous Avril Lavigne death hoax.

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