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[magid]

My neighborhood blacked out overnight.

I think it's a delayed reaction from all the drinking for the seders.

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[530nm330hz.livejournal.com]

Or it's זכר מכת חושך

[magid.livejournal.com]

Point.

Though I must have missed all the earlier plagues.

[gingicat]

Well, your nephew had the boils. And he is a first-born son, complete with pidyon ha-ben...

[magid.livejournal.com]

I thought the plagues were only on the Egyptians....

[gingicat]

So did I! And I know the parents have plenty of mezuzot... but it was still an awfully weird coincidence for him to have urticaria.

[magid.livejournal.com]

PS There was also a shorter (~1 hour) blackout Shabbat afternoon. It looked like there was work going on outside for part of it, so perhaps fixing whatever was problematic.