The main thing I remember is how funny Jimmy was, his weakness for dumb puns and wordplay. Right now, only two come to mind: Our all-purpose Chicago winter joke, “Many are cold, few are frozen,” and then a darker pun he made often with me: He would insist he wasn’t my “mentor,” he was my “tormentor.” Which is funny, but brings… return to article
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