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HTML
<select id="select">
<option value="1">One</option>
<option value="2">Two</option>
</select>
JavaScript
var items = $("#select > option").map(function() {
var opt = {};
opt[$(this).val()] = $(this).text();
return opt;
}).get();
for(var i = 0; i < items.length; i++) {
for(key in items[i]) {
alert(key + ': ' + items[i][key]);
}
}