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To: kattracks
responsibility and desert

Desert?

3 posted on 04/28/2004 2:36:51 AM PDT by patj
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To: patj
Desert n. 1. Worthiness of reward or punishment 2. a just reward or punishment

In this case it's pronounced like 'dessert', as in getting your just deserts.
6 posted on 04/28/2004 2:55:49 AM PDT by Sapper26 (I like W because he shoots first and asks questions later, you get fewer questions that way.)
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To: patj
as in 'just deserts'. Appropriate reward..
12 posted on 04/28/2004 3:51:42 AM PDT by tje
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