isn't "just deserts" actually "just desserts"? unless you're actually referring to, you know, "simply the sahara" or something.

i am available as a copy editor, if you are in need of my services.

anyway, love the article. love slate. keep on truckin'.

Actually, it turns out "deserts" is correct as well (and "desserts" is wrong.)

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It's deserts.

Read this.