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<!DOCTYPE html>
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<title>My Example</title>
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<script src="https://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/3.1.1/jquery.min.js"></script>
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<script>
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  $( function() {
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    $( "button" ).click( function() {
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      $( "li" ).not( ":odd" ).fadeOut( "slow" );
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    });
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  });
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</script>
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<button>Fade out the even list items (i.e. the "non-odd" ones)</button>
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<ul>
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  <li>Apples</li>
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  <li>Oranges</li>
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  <li>Papaya</li>
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  <li>Lychee</li>
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  <li>Rambutan</li>
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  <li>Passionfruit</li>
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  <li>Mango</li>
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</ul>
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<p>Even ones start at the first list item (zero-based indexing).</p>