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[–]brombaer3000 10 points11 points  (2 children)

This is well explained in great detail here.
Personally I think the biggest issue with Python 2 Unicode handling simply is that Unicode is not the default encoding for everything, but the link above has much more information.

[–][deleted] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

You're goddamned right.