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A quick definition of deserts:

Deserts: This word means what someone deserves, especially when they have done something wrong. It can also refer to the punishment someone deserves for committing a crime.

A more thorough explanation:

Definition: Deserts refer to what one truly deserves, especially the punishment that a person deserves for committing a crime. It is also known as just deserts.

If someone steals, they deserve to be punished. The punishment they receive is their just deserts.
After cheating on the exam, the student received a failing grade, which was their just deserts.
When a person works hard and achieves success, they receive the rewards they deserve, which are their deserts.

The examples illustrate the concept of deserts, which is the idea that people should receive what they deserve based on their actions. In the first two examples, the individuals committed a wrongdoing and received a punishment that was appropriate for their actions. In the third example, the person received rewards for their hard work and effort, which was their just deserts.

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PuppyBot

10:41

i also have high cholesterol

GreyCeaselessMammoth

10:41

oh that's interesting, is your skin more resistant to the sun??

JumpySubsequentDolphin

10:42

@GreyCeaselessMammoth: there isn’t much sun here ☹️

llama

10:42

shaq is rite, gotta stay on top if this shit.

PuppyBot

10:42

pigmentation reduces vitamin D production in the skin

JumpySubsequentDolphin

10:42

also yeah Arabs are like perpetually vit d deficient. we get those big bulk pill bottles for everyone in my family

GreyCeaselessMammoth

10:43

that's so interesting, i have a lot of arab family but i haven't heard of that

GreyCeaselessMammoth

10:43

i guess it makes sense

JumpySubsequentDolphin

10:43

@shaquilleoatmeal: I still think that would hurt my stomach

lilypadfrog

10:43

@shaquilleoatmeal: quarterly is crazy I haven’t gotten a physical in over three years

PuppyBot

10:43

median vitamin D intakes of American blacks are below recommended intakes in every age group, with or without the inclusion of vitamin D from supplements.

JumpySubsequentDolphin

10:43

@GreyCeaselessMammoth: NO WAY!! from where mammoth

GreyCeaselessMammoth

10:44

egypt! wa usratik mineyn?

CurvyHypnoticSheepdog

10:44

indian people are also vitamin d deficient lolol

cumsock

10:44

i want a burgerrrrrrrrrr cheesy burger double patty bacon pickles

Eggan

10:44

i am vitamin d deficient lol

PuppyBot

10:44

no pickles

JumpySubsequentDolphin

10:45

@GreyCeaselessMammoth: I LOVE EGYPTIAN ARABIC IT KILLS ME

JumpySubsequentDolphin

10:45

im palestinian

shaquilleoatmeal

10:45

@lilypadfrog: lmao, i get vo2 testing done at a lab and they offer it so i just do it. Also wtf havent u gotten a physical in so long?!

GreyCeaselessMammoth

10:45

JUMPYYYY we're neighbors!!

cumsock

10:45

what if ur irish and u are pale enough to reflect light does that mean ur deficient

CurvyHypnoticSheepdog

10:45

@GreyCeaselessMammoth: i eat mostly whole foods now on my day to day and its the best

PuppyBot

10:45

maybe. i also burn. so i dont get how im deficient

GreyCeaselessMammoth

10:46

well i'm white but my stepdad is egyptian so i've been there a bunch and raised in a multi-gen egyptian household

llama

10:47

Bio Chemistry is odd, some ppl just cannot absorb certain nutrients/vits. Like some calcium deficient ppl actually loose more calcium when they increase intake.

llama

10:48

also some ppl are hyper sensitive to hormones/vit/nutrients.

JumpySubsequentDolphin

10:48

@GreyCeaselessMammoth: love my masris

JumpySubsequentDolphin

10:48

@PuppyBot: I burn bad i don’t get it either

cumsock

10:49

i burn worse

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