diff --git a/code/game/dna.dm b/code/game/dna.dm
index 00c4a7b403a..b15fc10715a 100644
--- a/code/game/dna.dm
+++ b/code/game/dna.dm
@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@
 	var/blood_type
 	var/datum/species/species = new /datum/species/human() //The type of mutant race the player is if applicable (i.e. potato-man)
 	var/list/features = list("FFF") //first value is mutant color
-	var/list/features_buffer = list() // A copy of features, used for cloning --
 	var/real_name //Stores the real name of the person who originally got this dna datum. Used primarely for changelings,
 	var/list/mutations = list()   //All mutations are from now on here
 	var/list/temporary_mutations = list() //Timers for temporary mutations
diff --git a/code/modules/client/preferences.dm b/code/modules/client/preferences.dm
index 29dbb61db30..c0eae5784e2 100644
--- a/code/modules/client/preferences.dm
+++ b/code/modules/client/preferences.dm
@@ -1121,8 +1121,6 @@ var/list/preferences_datums = list()
 
 	character.dna.blood_type = blood_type
 	character.dna.features = features
-	character.dna.features_buffer = features.Copy()
-	character.dna.species.mutant_bodyparts_buffer = character.dna.species.mutant_bodyparts.Copy()
 	character.dna.real_name = character.real_name
 	var/datum/species/chosen_species
 	if(pref_species != /datum/species/human && config.mutant_races)
diff --git a/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/emote.dm b/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/emote.dm
index b969552279b..92a02ec68f2 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/emote.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/emote.dm
@@ -321,18 +321,13 @@
 			if(dna && dna.species && (("tail_lizard" in dna.species.mutant_bodyparts) || (dna.features["tail_human"] != "None")))
 				message = "<B>[src]</B> wags \his tail."
 				startTailWag()
-			else
-				src << "<span class='notice'>Unusable emote '[act]'. Say *help for a list.</span>"
-
-		if("stopwag")
-			if(dna && dna.species && (("waggingtail_lizard" in dna.species.mutant_bodyparts) || ("waggingtail_human" in dna.species.mutant_bodyparts)))
-				message = "<B>[src]</B> stops wagging \his tail."
+			else if(dna && dna.species && (("waggingtail_lizard" in dna.species.mutant_bodyparts) || ("waggingtail_human" in dna.species.mutant_bodyparts)))
 				endTailWag()
 			else
 				src << "<span class='notice'>Unusable emote '[act]'. Say *help for a list.</span>"
 
 		if ("help") //This can stay at the bottom.
-			src << "Help for human emotes. You can use these emotes with say \"*emote\":\n\naflap, airguitar, blink, blink_r, blush, bow-(none)/mob, burp, choke, chuckle, clap, collapse, cough, cry, custom, dance, dap, deathgasp, drool, eyebrow, faint, flap, frown, gasp, giggle, glare-(none)/mob, grin, groan, grumble, handshake, hug-(none)/mob, jump, laugh, look-(none)/mob, me, moan, mumble, nod, pale, point-(atom), raise, salute, scream, shake, shiver, shrug, sigh, signal-#1-10, sit, smile, sneeze, sniff, snore, stare-(none)/mob, sulk, sway, stopwag, tremble, twitch, twitch_s, wave, whimper, wink, wag, yawn"
+			src << "Help for human emotes. You can use these emotes with say \"*emote\":\n\naflap, airguitar, blink, blink_r, blush, bow-(none)/mob, burp, choke, chuckle, clap, collapse, cough, cry, custom, dance, dap, deathgasp, drool, eyebrow, faint, flap, frown, gasp, giggle, glare-(none)/mob, grin, groan, grumble, handshake, hug-(none)/mob, jump, laugh, look-(none)/mob, me, moan, mumble, nod, pale, point-(atom), raise, salute, scream, shake, shiver, shrug, sigh, signal-#1-10, sit, smile, sneeze, sniff, snore, stare-(none)/mob, sulk, sway, tremble, twitch, twitch_s, wave, whimper, wink, wag, yawn"
 
 		else
 			..(act)
diff --git a/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/human.dm b/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/human.dm
index 5c7cc41006e..391197bda66 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/human.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/human.dm
@@ -687,8 +687,6 @@
 	else
 		facial_hair_style = "Shaved"
 	hair_style = pick("Bedhead", "Bedhead 2", "Bedhead 3")
-	dna.species.mutant_bodyparts = dna.species.mutant_bodyparts_buffer.Copy()
-	dna.features = dna.features_buffer.Copy()
 	underwear = "Nude"
 	update_body()
 	update_hair()
diff --git a/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/species.dm b/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/species.dm
index 6c3687c15e6..bd834169e4e 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/species.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/species.dm
@@ -42,7 +42,6 @@
 	var/say_mod = "says"	// affects the speech message
 	var/list/default_features = list() // Default mutant bodyparts for this species. Don't forget to set one for every mutant bodypart you allow this species to have.
 	var/list/mutant_bodyparts = list() 	// Parts of the body that are diferent enough from the standard human model that they cause clipping with some equipment
-	var/list/mutant_bodyparts_buffer = list() // A copy of mutant_bodyparts() that allows cloned people to keep their snowflake bodyparts upon cloning, should they be changed
 
 	var/speedmod = 0	// this affects the race's speed. positive numbers make it move slower, negative numbers make it move faster
 	var/armor = 0		// overall defense for the race... or less defense, if it's negative.
diff --git a/icons/mob/mutant_bodyparts.dmi b/icons/mob/mutant_bodyparts.dmi
index 9d5173c03fb..7a69ea1ad57 100644
Binary files a/icons/mob/mutant_bodyparts.dmi and b/icons/mob/mutant_bodyparts.dmi differ