diff --git a/wichteln.py b/wichteln.py
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--- a/wichteln.py
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+#!/usr/bin/env python3
+# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
+
 '''
 This script creates randoms pairs from a list of participants in a secret santa
 game and sends them an email to notify them who the person is that they should