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JavaScript
var data = "<h1>My heading</h1><p>This is a test</p><p>This <span>is another</span> test.</p>";
var $data = $(data),
$title = $data.filter("h1"),
title = $title.text();
$data = $data.not($title);
alert("Title is: " + title +
"\n\nAnd the rest is: " +
$("<div></div>").append($data).html());