python requests ssl handshake failure

On OSX, using python 2.7.10 / requests 2.9.1 I only had to to install requestsusing its security setup:

pip install requests[security]

This installs pyOpenSSL, ndg-httpsclient and pyasn1.
https://github.com/kennethreitz/requests/blob/master/setup.py#L70

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