When running python answer_bot.py it returns 'codec can't decode byte 0x9d in position 94' among other things

[TillST123]

Here's the screenshot: Thank You

[hpate86]

I am having the same error "UnicodeDecodeError: ........"

[kayslay177]

me as well

[shaunidiot]

At https://github.com/sushant10/HQ_Bot/blob/master/answer_bot.py#L64,

Replace sample_questions = json.loads(open("Data/questions.json").read()) with sample_questions = json.loads(open("Data/questions.json", encoding="utf8").read())

Works for me.

[hpate86]

Worked!! Thank You @shaunidiot