But the “poor fisherman” was also plagued day and night by people wanting interviews, and cameras flashing every time he came near the wharf. He had become an emotional wreck!

Jimmy thought about this.

"Maybe I'm better off the way I am," he said. “At least if I always have bad luck I can tell who my real friends are!"

He was looking at me when he said this, so I slapped him on the back and laughed.