[README.md] Add comments in sample configuration for clarity

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@@ -412,11 +412,19 @@ You can configure youtube-dl by placing any supported command line option to a c
 
 For example, with the following configuration file youtube-dl will always extract the audio, not copy the mtime, use a proxy and save all videos under `Movies` directory in your home directory:
 ```
+# Lines starting with # are comments
+
+# Always extract audio
 -x
+
+# Do not copy the mtime
 --no-mtime
+
+# Use this proxy
 --proxy 127.0.0.1:3128
+
+# Save all videos under Movies directory in your home directory
 -o ~/Movies/%(title)s.%(ext)s
-# Lines starting with # are comments
 ```
 
 Note that options in configuration file are just the same options aka switches used in regular command line calls thus there **must be no whitespace** after `-` or `--`, e.g. `-o` or `--proxy` but not `- o` or `-- proxy`.
@@ -814,7 +822,7 @@ Either prepend `http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=` or separate the ID from the opt
 
 Use the `--cookies` option, for example `--cookies /path/to/cookies/file.txt`.
 
-In order to extract cookies from browser use any conforming browser extension for exporting cookies. For example, [cookies.txt](https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/cookiestxt/njabckikapfpffapmjgojcnbfjonfjfg) (for Chrome) or [Export Cookies](https://addons.mozilla.org/ru/firefox/addon/export-cookies/) (for Firefox).
+In order to extract cookies from browser use any conforming browser extension for exporting cookies. For example, [cookies.txt](https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/cookiestxt/njabckikapfpffapmjgojcnbfjonfjfg) (for Chrome) or [Export Cookies](https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/export-cookies/) (for Firefox).
 
 Note that the cookies file must be in Mozilla/Netscape format and the first line of the cookies file must be either `# HTTP Cookie File` or `# Netscape HTTP Cookie File`. Make sure you have correct [newline format](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Newline) in the cookies file and convert newlines if necessary to correspond with your OS, namely `CRLF` (`\r\n`) for Windows, `LF` (`\n`) for Linux and `CR` (`\r`) for Mac OS. `HTTP Error 400: Bad Request` when using `--cookies` is a good sign of invalid newline format.