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HTML

<input id='yt_alarm' type="url" value="" list="vids" placeholder="address of YouTube Clip" />
<datalist id="vids">
    <option value="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PS5KAEgrtMA">Antique Clock</option> 
    <option value="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ziX9i7VKLQU">Siren</option> 
</datalist>

JavaScript

//failing attempt to simulate double click on input
document.getElementById('yt_alarm').click()
document.getElementById('yt_alarm').click()