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@@ -5,8 +5,8 @@ Twython is a Python API wrapper for the Twitter REST API.
 <code>
 from twython import Twython
 
- \# Create a Twython instance
- \# Note: For OAuth examples, see the included Django application.
+# Create a Twython instance
+# Note: For OAuth examples, see the included Django application.
 twitter = Twython()
 twitter.searchTwitter(q="bert")
 </code>