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Poll: What happened to them was just ____ after all the trouble they had caused.

What happened to them was just ____ after all the trouble they had caused.

deserts
desserts
Either could be used.

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This Poll:

  • Votes: 201
  • Comments: 1
  • Added: December 2010

Comments:

Peter Fry

I have always assumed that it should be 'desserts' since that's what I've always heard - and a dessert is a concluding meal.

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