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Has ever been. >> my father gave me one of those air rifles, an air rifle. he said hed rather i shoot at tin cans in the backyard but that he knew that one day the temptation would become too great and i would want to shoot at birds. he said i could shoot all the bluejays i want, probably knowing ill never be able to hit one. but to always remember it was a sin to kill a mockingbird. a sin. a crime against god, only time i ever heard him use that word. asked him why, and he said it was because t...

He said hed rather i shoot at tin cans in the backyard but that he knew that one day the temptation would become too great and i would want to shoot at birds. he said i could shoot all the bluejays i want, probably knowing ill never be able to hit one. but to always remember it was a sin to kill a mockingbird. a sin. a crime against god, only time i ever heard him use that word. asked him why, and he said it was because they were innocent. and i became a lawyer. >> jeff daniels is nominated for ...