Josie Ford

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Doubling up

If the internet is to be believed (it’s not), a growing proportion of celebrities have been replaced by clones.

The latest to allegedly have their body snatched is actor Jim Carrey, star of Ace Ventura: Pet Detective and other cinematic miracles. Carrey attended the 51st César Awards in Paris on 26 February, his first public appearance for some time, and he looked a bit different compared with before.…