So, this issue has never hit me, until now as i was lightly poking fun at the fact that it did not affect me.
Then i took that garbled text, decoded it because i wanted mine to look “fixed”
https://meyerweb.com/eric/tools/dencoder/
pasted that cleaned up text in my post editor, and clicked preview, and BOOM, it is broken in the preview and in the text box now.