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+import random
+
+
+def get_random(floor, ceiling):
+    return random.randrange(floor, ceiling + 1)
+
+
+def shuffle(xs):
+    n = len(xs)
+    for i in range(n - 1):
+        j = get_random(i + 1, n - 1)
+        xs[i], xs[j] = xs[j], xs[i]
+
+
+sample_list = [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
+print('Sample list:', sample_list)
+
+print('Shuffling sample list...')
+shuffle(sample_list)
+print(sample_list)