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by Slothrop99 105 days ago
Just to be pedantic, those characters are in 'ANSI'/CP1252 and would be fine in a varchar on many systems.

Not that I disagree — Win32/C#/Java/etc have 16-bit characters, your entire system is already 'paying the price', so weird to get frugal here.

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My comment contains two glyphs that are not in CP1252.