SO - 18931903

by Arun P Johny

HTML

<ul>
    <li></li>
    <li></li>
    <li></li>
    <li></li>
</ul>

JavaScript

var items = new Array('the','and','to','a');
$('li').each(function(){
    var item = items.splice(Math.floor(Math.random() * items.length), 1);
    $(this).append(item);
});