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  1. 05-14-2021 02:37 PM #1
    Rongway
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    No, the game text is correct. Things that are rightfully deserved are just deserts with one S.

    Merriam-Webster: Just deserts or just-desserts
    Quote Originally Posted by Merriam-Webster
    Despite its pronunciation, just deserts, with one s, is the proper spelling for the phrase meaning "the punishment that one deserves." The phrase is even older than dessert, using an older noun version of desert meaning "deserved reward or punishment," which is spelled like the arid land, but pronounced like the sweet treat.
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