diff --git a/index.html b/index.html
index b52a810..c48da24 100644
--- a/index.html
+++ b/index.html
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ <h3>
                 <a id="demo" class="anchor" href="#demo"><span
                         class="octicon octicon-link"></span></a>Demo</h3>
 
-            <div id="page-content" class="well"></div>
+            <div id="page-content" class="well">Page 1</div>
             <div class="text-center">
                 <ul id="pagination-demo" class="pagination-sm"></ul>
             </div>
@@ -156,7 +156,7 @@ <h4>Synchronized pagination elements</h4>
 
             <div class="text-center">
                 <ul class="sync-pagination pagination-sm"></ul>
-                <div id="sync-example-page-content" class="well"></div>
+                <div id="sync-example-page-content" class="well">Page 1</div>
                 <ul class="sync-pagination pagination-sm"></ul>
             </div>
 
diff --git a/js/jquery.twbsPagination.js b/js/jquery.twbsPagination.js
index 7c52bd7..eb915ea 100644
--- a/js/jquery.twbsPagination.js
+++ b/js/jquery.twbsPagination.js
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@
             }
 
             if (this.options.onPageClick instanceof Function) {
-                this.$element.bind('page', this.options.onPageClick);
+                this.$element.first().bind('page', this.options.onPageClick);
             }
 
             var tagName = (typeof this.$element.prop === 'function') ?
@@ -62,8 +62,6 @@
             this.render(this.getPages(this.options.startPage));
             this.setupEvents();
 
-            this.$element.trigger('page', this.options.startPage);
-
             return this;
         },
 
@@ -212,17 +210,6 @@
             });
         },
 
-        equals: function (arr1, arr2) {
-            var i = 0;
-            while ((i < arr1.length) || (i < arr2.length)) {
-                if (arr1[i] !== arr2[i]) {
-                    return false;
-                }
-                i++;
-            }
-            return true;
-        },
-
         href: function (c) {
             return this.options.href.replace(this.options.hrefVariable, c);
         }
diff --git a/js/main.js b/js/main.js
index 74d8d93..243f14b 100644
--- a/js/main.js
+++ b/js/main.js
@@ -18,6 +18,5 @@ $(document).ready(function () {
             $('#sync-example-page-content').text('Page ' + page);
         }
     });
-
 });