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@BereanVeteran agreed with this sentiment saying: \u201cPeople are more kind in person than online.\u201d<\/p>\n
Meanwhile, @CathyGarside commented: \u201cThat says it all & it’s always wonderful to spread kindness & cheer to others! Pickle is such a darling & thanks so much for sharing her with all of us!\u201d (sic)<\/p>\n
The post comes after he used the platform to alert fans to the fact that he had fallen ill ahead of his gig in Birmingham on Monday night.<\/p>\n
Ever the trooper the show went ahead, and he later explained: “I was a bit under the weather on stage last night but I got through it. Then I didn’t sleep due to coughing, sweating, shivering. Felt even worse today. Could hardly walk.<\/p>\n
“Also, my teeth feel too big for my mouth. What the f*****g Christ sort of symptom is that? Roll on death.”<\/p>\n
Don’t miss… <\/strong> We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you’ve consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info<\/p>\n While the majority of his followers offered nothing but well wishes a few decided to post negative comments about performing while unwell.<\/p>\n In a fresh health update on Wednesday morning, the comedian announced he was on the mend.<\/p>\n He typed: “Thanks for all your ‘get well soon’ wishes. They worked. “I feel a lot better today. That’s the last time I eat sweet and sour bat before a gig.”<\/p>\n The AfterLife creator is currently on his Armageddon tour across Europe with gigs scheduled in London, Berlin and Copenhagen.<\/p>\n Netflix has bought the rights to the show, and a special will air following the end of the tour.<\/p>\n
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