How to write a leading apostrophe in Word

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• Anonymous
  April 13, 2011
  Long live LaTeX!

• Anonymous
  April 25, 2012
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• Anonymous
  May 15, 2013
  You can type a left-facing apostrophe in Word by holding CTRL+apostrophe, then just the apostrophe a second time.

• Anonymous
  January 12, 2014
  In the Hawaiian language, the left curly apostrophe (looks like a small "6") is called an okina or a glottal stop.  On a PC keyboard, Ctrl + ~~ usually produces an okina.