<div dir="ltr">The story of Passover has 10 plagues: <br clear="all"><div><br></div><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plagues_of_Egypt#Plagues" style="color:rgb(11,0,128);text-decoration-line:none;background:none rgb(248,249,250);font-family:sans-serif;font-size:13.3px"><span class="gmail-tocnumber" style="display:table-cell;text-decoration:inherit;padding-left:0px;padding-right:0.5em;color:rgb(34,34,34)">1</span><span class="gmail-toctext" style="display:table-cell;text-decoration:inherit">Plagues</span></a><span style="font-family:sans-serif;font-size:13.3px;background-color:rgb(248,249,250)"></span><ul style="margin:0px 0px 0px 2em;padding:0px;list-style-type:none;font-family:sans-serif;font-size:13.3px;background-color:rgb(248,249,250)"><li class="gmail-toclevel-2 gmail-tocsection-2" style="margin-bottom:0.1em"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plagues_of_Egypt#1._Blood_(%D7%93%D6%B8%D7%9D):_Ex._7:14%E2%80%9324" style="color:rgb(11,0,128);text-decoration-line:none;background:none"><span class="gmail-tocnumber" style="display:table-cell;text-decoration:inherit;padding-left:0px;padding-right:0.5em;color:rgb(34,34,34)">1.1</span><span class="gmail-toctext" style="display:table-cell;text-decoration:inherit">1. Blood (דָם): Ex. 7:14–24</span></a></li><li class="gmail-toclevel-2 gmail-tocsection-3" style="margin-bottom:0.1em"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plagues_of_Egypt#2._Frogs_(%D7%A6%D6%B0%D6%BC%D7%A4%D6%B7%D7%A8%D6%B0%D7%93%D6%B5%D6%BC%D7%A2%D6%B7):_Ex._7:25%E2%80%938:15" style="color:rgb(11,0,128);text-decoration-line:none;background:none"><span class="gmail-tocnumber" style="display:table-cell;text-decoration:inherit;padding-left:0px;padding-right:0.5em;color:rgb(34,34,34)">1.2</span><span class="gmail-toctext" style="display:table-cell;text-decoration:inherit">2. Frogs (צְּפַרְדֵּעַ): Ex. 7:25–8:15</span></a></li><li class="gmail-toclevel-2 gmail-tocsection-4" style="margin-bottom:0.1em"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plagues_of_Egypt#3._Lice_(%D7%9B%D6%B4%D6%BC%D7%A0%D6%B4%D6%BC%D7%99%D7%9D):_Ex._8:16-19" style="color:rgb(11,0,128);text-decoration-line:none;background:none"><span class="gmail-tocnumber" style="display:table-cell;text-decoration:inherit;padding-left:0px;padding-right:0.5em;color:rgb(34,34,34)">1.3</span><span class="gmail-toctext" style="display:table-cell;text-decoration:inherit">3. Lice (כִּנִּים): Ex. 8:16-19</span></a></li><li class="gmail-toclevel-2 gmail-tocsection-5" style="margin-bottom:0.1em"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plagues_of_Egypt#4._Wild_Animals[6]_(%D7%A2%D6%B8%D7%A8%D7%95%D6%B9%D7%91):_Ex._8:20-32" style="color:rgb(11,0,128);text-decoration-line:none;background:none"><span class="gmail-tocnumber" style="display:table-cell;text-decoration:inherit;padding-left:0px;padding-right:0.5em;color:rgb(34,34,34)">1.4</span><span class="gmail-toctext" style="display:table-cell;text-decoration:inherit">4. Wild Animals<sup style="line-height:1;font-size:10.64px">[6]</sup> (עָרוֹב): Ex. 8:20-32</span></a></li><li class="gmail-toclevel-2 gmail-tocsection-6" style="margin-bottom:0.1em"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plagues_of_Egypt#5._Pestilence_of_livestock_(%D7%93%D6%B6%D6%BC%D7%91%D6%B6%D7%A8):_Ex._9:1%E2%80%937" style="color:rgb(11,0,128);text-decoration-line:none;background:none"><span class="gmail-tocnumber" style="display:table-cell;text-decoration:inherit;padding-left:0px;padding-right:0.5em;color:rgb(34,34,34)">1.5</span><span class="gmail-toctext" style="display:table-cell;text-decoration:inherit">5. Pestilence of livestock (דֶּבֶר): Ex. 9:1–7</span></a></li><li class="gmail-toclevel-2 gmail-tocsection-7" style="margin-bottom:0.1em"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plagues_of_Egypt#6._Boils_(%D7%A9%D6%B0%D7%81%D7%97%D6%B4%D7%99%D7%9F):_Ex._9:8%E2%80%9312" style="color:rgb(11,0,128);text-decoration-line:none;background:none"><span class="gmail-tocnumber" style="display:table-cell;text-decoration:inherit;padding-left:0px;padding-right:0.5em;color:rgb(34,34,34)">1.6</span><span class="gmail-toctext" style="display:table-cell;text-decoration:inherit">6. Boils (שְׁחִין): Ex. 9:8–12</span></a></li><li class="gmail-toclevel-2 gmail-tocsection-8" style="margin-bottom:0.1em"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plagues_of_Egypt#7._Thunderstorm_of_hail_and_fire_(%D7%91%D6%B8%D6%BC%D7%A8%D6%B8%D7%93):_Ex._9:13%E2%80%9335" style="color:rgb(11,0,128);text-decoration-line:none;background:none"><span class="gmail-tocnumber" style="display:table-cell;text-decoration:inherit;padding-left:0px;padding-right:0.5em;color:rgb(34,34,34)">1.7</span><span class="gmail-toctext" style="display:table-cell;text-decoration:inherit">7. Thunderstorm of hail and fire (בָּרָד): Ex. 9:13–35</span></a></li><li class="gmail-toclevel-2 gmail-tocsection-9" style="margin-bottom:0.1em"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plagues_of_Egypt#8._Locusts_(%D7%90%D6%B7%D7%A8%D6%B0%D7%91%D6%B6%D6%BC%D7%94):_Ex._10:1%E2%80%9320" style="color:rgb(11,0,128);background:none"><span class="gmail-tocnumber" style="display:table-cell;text-decoration:inherit;padding-left:0px;padding-right:0.5em;color:rgb(34,34,34)">1.8</span><span class="gmail-toctext" style="display:table-cell;text-decoration:inherit">8. Locusts (אַרְבֶּה): Ex. 10:1–20</span></a></li><li class="gmail-toclevel-2 gmail-tocsection-10" style="margin-bottom:0.1em"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plagues_of_Egypt#9._Darkness_for_three_days_(%D7%97%D7%95%D6%B9%D7%A9%D6%B6%D7%9A):_Ex._10:21%E2%80%9329" style="color:rgb(11,0,128);text-decoration-line:none;background:none"><span class="gmail-tocnumber" style="display:table-cell;text-decoration:inherit;padding-left:0px;padding-right:0.5em;color:rgb(34,34,34)">1.9</span><span class="gmail-toctext" style="display:table-cell;text-decoration:inherit">9. Darkness for three days (חוֹשֶך): Ex. 10:21–29</span></a></li><li class="gmail-toclevel-2 gmail-tocsection-11" style="margin-bottom:0.1em"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plagues_of_Egypt#10._Death_of_firstborn_(%D7%9E%D6%B7%D7%9B%D6%B7%D6%BC%D7%AA_%D7%91%D6%B0%D6%BC%D7%9B%D7%95%D6%B9%D7%A8%D7%95%D6%B9%D7%AA):_Ex._11:1%E2%80%9312:36" style="color:rgb(11,0,128);text-decoration-line:none;background:none"><span class="gmail-tocnumber" style="display:table-cell;text-decoration:inherit;padding-left:0px;padding-right:0.5em;color:rgb(34,34,34)">1.10</span><span class="gmail-toctext" style="display:table-cell;text-decoration:inherit">10. Death of firstborn (מַכַּת בְּכוֹרוֹת): Ex. 11:1–12:36</span></a></li></ul><div><br></div>What are the modern equivalents of plagues? Malware? Botnets? Social Media? Binge Watching? Fake News? <div><br></div><div>-- <br><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><b style="color:rgb(51,51,51)"><span style="font-size:13px">JASON PERLOW</span></b><br></font></div><div dir="ltr"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="color:rgb(51,51,51)">Sr. Technology Editor, ZDNet</span><br></font><table style="border:0pt none;table-layout:auto;white-space:normal;color:rgb(95,95,95);width:650px;font-size:11px" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="650px"><tbody><tr><td style="vertical-align:top" width="400px"><font size="2" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><b>Voice/Text (561)510-0063<br><span><a href="mailto:jperlow@gmail.com" title="[GMCP] Compose a new mail to jperlow@gmail.com" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank"><font color="#333333">jperlow@gmail.com</font></a></span><br><span><span style="color:rgb(70,107,176)">ZDNet Tech Broiler: </span><a href="http://www.techbroiler.com/" target="_blank"><font color="#333333">www.techbroiler.com</font></a></span></b></font><br><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;margin-left:0px"><span style="color:rgb(70,107,176)"><br><b><font size="2">Socialize Me:</font></b></span><b><font size="2"> <font color="#666666"><a href="http://www.twitter.com/jperlow" target="_blank">Twitter</a> | </font><font color="#666666"><a href="http://www.instagram.com/jasonperlow" target="_blank">Instag</a></font><font color="#666666"><a href="http://www.instagram.com/jasonperlow" target="_blank">ram</a> |</font><span style="color:rgb(102,102,102)"> </span><a href="https://www.facebook.com/techperlow" target="_blank">FaceBook</a><span style="color:rgb(102,102,102)"> | </span><a href="http://www.linkedin.com/in/jasonperlow" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a><span style="color:rgb(102,102,102)"> | </span><a href="https://plus.google.com/101127849472046131831" target="_blank">Google+</a><span style="color:rgb(102,102,102)"> | </span></font></b><font color="#666666"><br></font></span></td></tr></tbody></table><br></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>