R. David Murray added the comment: If your version was correct, 'python'[-2:] would produce 'n', which is not what it produces. Perhaps you being confused by the fact that the diagram is pointing the indexes *between* the characters? That's the point of the mnemonic and I find it very useful to think of it that way, myself.
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