diff --git a/Scopes Files/gravitygenerator.dm b/Scopes Files/gravitygenerator.dm
index 47527447..a679c25f 100644
--- a/Scopes Files/gravitygenerator.dm	
+++ b/Scopes Files/gravitygenerator.dm	
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ var/list/gravity_field_generators = list() // We will keep track of this by addi
 
 /obj/machinery/gravity_field_generator
 	name = "gravitational generator"
-	desc = "A device which produces a gravaton field when set up."
+	desc = "A device which produces a graviton field when set up."
 	icon = 'Scopes Files/gravity_generator.dmi'
 	anchored = 1
 	density = 1
diff --git a/code/modules/aurora/bluespacetech.dm b/code/modules/aurora/bluespacetech.dm
index 7cdc346b..3949779d 100644
--- a/code/modules/aurora/bluespacetech.dm
+++ b/code/modules/aurora/bluespacetech.dm
@@ -119,6 +119,10 @@
 				s.start()
 			del(src)
 
+	say(var/message)
+		var/verb = "says in a subdued tone"
+		..(message, verb)
+
 //Equipment. All should have canremove set to 0
 //All items with a /bst need the attack_hand() proc overrided to stop people getting overpowered items.
 
diff --git a/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/say.dm b/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/say.dm
index 8b6f484d..6dc3bb20 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/say.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/say.dm
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
-/mob/living/carbon/human/say(var/message)
-	var/verb = "says"
+/mob/living/carbon/human/say(var/message, var/verb = "says")
 	var/alt_name = ""
 	var/message_range = world.view
 	var/italics = 0
@@ -48,10 +47,16 @@
 		return
 
 	var/ending = copytext(message, length(message))
-	if(ending=="!")
-		verb=pick("exclaims","shouts","yells")
-	if(ending=="?")
-		verb="asks"
+	if(verb == "says")
+		if(ending == "!")
+			verb = pick("exclaims","shouts","yells")
+		if(ending == "?")
+			verb = "asks"
+	else
+		if(ending == "!")
+			verb = "orders"
+		if(ending == "?")
+			verb = "requests"
 
 	if(speaking)	//speaking = null if used through say without a language
 		if(!speaking.vocal)