Can I use CSS pseudo elements to wrap some text in brackets?

Question

Can I use CSS pseudo elements ::before and ::after to wrap some text in brackets?

i.e.

Text

becomes:

(Text)

Answer 1

Yes you can

http://jsfiddle.net/GHL6u/

<span>text</span>

span:before {
    content: '(';
}

span:after {
    content: ')';
}