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<p id="originalArray"></p>
<p id="arrayElementRemoved"></p>
<p id="arrayAfterShift"></p>
var myArray = ["one", "two", "three", "four", "five"];
$("#originalArray").html("<b>Original Array: </b>" + myArray);
var elementRemoved = myArray.shift();
$("#arrayElementRemoved").html("<b>Element Removed: </b>" + elementRemoved);
$("#arrayAfterShift").html("<b>Array after shift(): </b>" + myArray);