diff --git a/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/examine.dm b/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/examine.dm
index d67b86bd826..4889521c7d9 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/examine.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/examine.dm
@@ -293,7 +293,7 @@
 	if(pose)
 		if(findtext(pose,".",length(pose)) == 0 && findtext(pose,"!",length(pose)) == 0 && findtext(pose,"?",length(pose)) == 0)
 			pose = addtext(pose,".") //Makes sure all emotes end with a period.
-		msg += "\n[p_they(TRUE)] [p_are()] [pose]"
+		msg += "\n[p_they(TRUE)] [pose]"
 
 	. = list(msg)
 
diff --git a/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/human_mob.dm b/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/human_mob.dm
index 2e51866049d..29007d3aae8 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/human_mob.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/human_mob.dm
@@ -2129,7 +2129,7 @@ Eyes need to have significantly high darksight to shine unless the mob has the X
 	if(stat)
 		return
 
-	pose = sanitize(copytext(input(usr, "This is [src]. [p_they(TRUE)] [p_are()]...", "Pose", null)  as text, 1, MAX_MESSAGE_LEN))
+	pose = sanitize(copytext(input(usr, "This is [src]. [p_they(TRUE)]...", "Pose", null) as text, 1, MAX_MESSAGE_LEN))
 
 /mob/living/carbon/human/verb/set_flavor()
 	set name = "Set Flavour Text"
diff --git a/code/modules/mob/living/silicon/robot/robot_examine.dm b/code/modules/mob/living/silicon/robot/robot_examine.dm
index 16bf9b6b1a1..d2fd6c7b3fc 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/living/silicon/robot/robot_examine.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/living/silicon/robot/robot_examine.dm
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@
 	if(pose)
 		if(findtext(pose,".",length(pose)) == 0 && findtext(pose,"!",length(pose)) == 0 && findtext(pose,"?",length(pose)) == 0)
 			pose = addtext(pose,".") //Makes sure all emotes end with a period.
-		msg += "\nIt is [pose]"
+		msg += "\nIt [pose]"
 
 	. += msg
 	user.showLaws(src)
diff --git a/code/modules/mob/living/silicon/silicon_mob.dm b/code/modules/mob/living/silicon/silicon_mob.dm
index 07dac88922d..19de9c88134 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/living/silicon/silicon_mob.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/living/silicon/silicon_mob.dm
@@ -334,7 +334,7 @@
 	set desc = "Sets a description which will be shown when someone examines you."
 	set category = "IC"
 
-	pose =  sanitize(copytext(input(usr, "This is [src]. It is...", "Pose", null)  as text, 1, MAX_MESSAGE_LEN))
+	pose =  sanitize(copytext(input(usr, "This is [src]. It...", "Pose", null)  as text, 1, MAX_MESSAGE_LEN))
 
 /mob/living/silicon/verb/set_flavor()
 	set name = "Set Flavour Text"