diff --git a/code/__HELPERS/timed_alerts.dm b/code/__HELPERS/timed_alerts.dm
index 6e115a7d0c6..929341c3fc0 100644
--- a/code/__HELPERS/timed_alerts.dm
+++ b/code/__HELPERS/timed_alerts.dm
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
 
 /timed_alert/proc/timed_alert(client/ref_client, question, title, time, choice1, choice2, choice3)
         if (!ref_client) return
-        spawn (time) del src // When src is deleted, the proc ends immediately. The alert itself closes.
+        spawn (time) del(src) // When src is deleted, the proc ends immediately. The alert itself closes.
 
         var/ref_answer
         ref_answer = alert(ref_client, question, title, choice1, choice2, choice3)
diff --git a/code/game/gamemodes/borer/borer.dm b/code/game/gamemodes/borer/borer.dm
index f5948f3a683..6ec8a9f7888 100644
--- a/code/game/gamemodes/borer/borer.dm
+++ b/code/game/gamemodes/borer/borer.dm
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@
 		M.perform_infestation(first_host.current)
 		forge_borer_objectives(borer, first_host)
 
-		del original
+		del(original)
 
 	log_admin("Created [borers.len] borers.")
 
diff --git a/code/game/objects/items/weapons/storage/bags.dm b/code/game/objects/items/weapons/storage/bags.dm
index bbf73054abb..7a6c2a708d4 100644
--- a/code/game/objects/items/weapons/storage/bags.dm
+++ b/code/game/objects/items/weapons/storage/bags.dm
@@ -233,7 +233,7 @@
 				usr.client.screen -= S
 			S.dropped(usr)
 			if(!S.amount)
-				del S
+				del(S)
 			else
 				S.loc = src
 
@@ -278,7 +278,7 @@
 				N.amount = stacksize
 				S.amount -= stacksize
 			if(!S.amount)
-				del S // todo: there's probably something missing here
+				del(S) // todo: there's probably something missing here
 		orient2hud(usr)
 		if(usr.s_active)
 			usr.s_active.show_to(usr)
diff --git a/code/modules/admin/player_notes.dm b/code/modules/admin/player_notes.dm
index 3a74da5fca6..8b439ea6fe9 100644
--- a/code/modules/admin/player_notes.dm
+++ b/code/modules/admin/player_notes.dm
@@ -126,7 +126,7 @@ datum/admins/proc/notes_gethtml(var/ckey)
 	message_admins("\blue [key_name_admin(usr)] has edited [key]'s notes.")
 	log_admin("[key_name(usr)] has edited [key]'s notes.")
 
-	del info
+	del(info)
 
 	//Updating list of keys with notes on them
 	var/savefile/note_list = new("data/player_notes.sav")
@@ -135,7 +135,7 @@ datum/admins/proc/notes_gethtml(var/ckey)
 	if(!note_keys) note_keys = list()
 	if(!note_keys.Find(key)) note_keys += key
 	note_list << note_keys
-	del note_list
+	del(note_list)
 
 
 /proc/notes_del(var/key, var/index)
@@ -151,7 +151,7 @@ datum/admins/proc/notes_gethtml(var/ckey)
 	message_admins("\blue [key_name_admin(usr)] deleted one of [key]'s notes.")
 	log_admin("[key_name(usr)] deleted one of [key]'s notes.")
 
-	del info
+	del(info)
 
 /proc/show_player_info_irc(var/key as text)
 	var/dat = "          Info on [key]%0D%0A"
diff --git a/code/modules/flufftext/Hallucination.dm b/code/modules/flufftext/Hallucination.dm
index 24a1cb6cc16..a0c9ddef418 100644
--- a/code/modules/flufftext/Hallucination.dm
+++ b/code/modules/flufftext/Hallucination.dm
@@ -443,16 +443,16 @@ Gunshots/explosions/opening doors/less rare audio (done)
 /obj/effect/fake_attacker/proc/updateimage()
 //	del src.currentimage
 	if(src.dir == NORTH)
-		del src.currentimage
+		del(src.currentimage)
 		src.currentimage = new /image(up,src)
 	else if(src.dir == SOUTH)
-		del src.currentimage
+		del(src.currentimage)
 		src.currentimage = new /image(down,src)
 	else if(src.dir == EAST)
-		del src.currentimage
+		del(src.currentimage)
 		src.currentimage = new /image(right,src)
 	else if(src.dir == WEST)
-		del src.currentimage
+		del(src.currentimage)
 		src.currentimage = new /image(left,src)
 	my_target << currentimage
 
diff --git a/code/modules/mob/living/living_defense.dm b/code/modules/mob/living/living_defense.dm
index 6d30904ec36..6a5cf755e91 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/living/living_defense.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/living/living_defense.dm
@@ -41,30 +41,6 @@
 		src << "\blue Your [C.name] was disrupted!"
 		Stun(2)
 
-/*
-	//Being hit while using a deadman switch
-	if(istype(equipped(),/obj/item/device/assembly/signaler))
-		var/obj/item/device/assembly/signaler/signaler = equipped()
-		if(signaler.deadman && prob(80))
-			src.visible_message("\red [src] triggers their deadman's switch!")
-			signaler.signal()
-*/
-
-/*
-	//Stun Beams -- These were commented out, making appropriate changes here. - Dave
-	if(istype(P, /obj/item/projectile/beam/stun) || istype(P, /obj/item/projectile/bullet/stunshot))
-		stun_effect_act(0, P.agony, def_zone, P)
-		src <<"\red You have been hit by [P]!"
-		del P
-		return
-
-	if(istype(P, /obj/item/projectile/energy/electrode) || istype(P, /obj/item/projectile/bullet/stunshot))
-		stun_effect_act(0, P.agony, def_zone, P)
-		src <<"\red You have been hit by [P]!"
-		del P
-		return
-*/
-
 	//Armor
 	var/armor = run_armor_check(def_zone, P.flag)
 	var/proj_sharp = is_sharp(P)