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The single quote can be put before a number to make it act like text:

'1994

The single quote can be put before a number to make it act like text:

'1994

The single quote can be put before a number to make it act like text:

'1994

The single quote can be put before a number to make it act like text:

'1994

The single quote can be put before a number to make it act like text:

'1994

The single quote can be put before a number to make it act like text:

'1994

The single quote can be put before a number to make it act like text:

'1994

The single quote can be put before a number to make it act like text:

'1994

The single quote can be put before a number to make it act like text:

'1994

The single quote can be put before a number to make it act like text:

'1994

The single quote can be put before a number to make it act like text:

'1994

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