Abigail Breslin.Photo: Jesse Grant/Getty
Abigail Breslinhas zero time for negative commenters or those not taking the pandemic seriously.
TheScream Queensactress, 25, had some choice words for an Instagram user who commented on apicture of her sporting a face coveringwhile riding a roller coaster in Las Vegas, in which they wrote, “Who’s the pathetic loser wearing a mask?”
“That pathetic loser would be me, someone who lost their dad due to someone not wearing a mask and giving him Covid,” Breslin responded, curtly adding, “You can kindly go f— off now.”
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Breslin’s father, Michael,died on Feb. 26 last yearafter contracting the virus just weeks earlier. He was 78 years old.
“Hard to write this. Harder than I thought.. I’m in shock and devastation,” Breslin started alengthy Instagram postannouncing her dad’s death at the time.
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“This is me saying that If you asked my dad: a mask is FAR LESS uncomfortable than a ventilator,” she wrote. “So stfu. And wear your damn mask. Please.”
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Over the Christmas holiday, the award-winning actresspenned an emotional noteto her Instagram page, marking the first holiday without her dad. “My first holiday season sans my dad,” she wrote in part. “I love the holiday season and I’m so thankful I get to spend it with my mom, my brothers, my friends and my boyfriend… I’m truly blessed.”
Continued Breslin: “But it’s hard to know I can’t call my daddy and wish him a merry Christmas or send him a gift certificate to a good steakhouse (lol). Some days are harder than others… grief is a tricky little monster.”
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