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HTML
<div id="replaceable">I'm going away.</div>
JavaScript
var snippet = "<div><span id='a'>JS did not run<\/span><script type='text/javascript'>" +
"$('#a').html('Hooray! JS ran!');" +
"<\/script><\/div>";
$(function(){
$('#replaceable').replaceWith($(snippet));
});