diff --git a/code/ZAS/Fire.dm b/code/ZAS/Fire.dm
index 44ba6f5e6b3..e78074107ad 100644
--- a/code/ZAS/Fire.dm
+++ b/code/ZAS/Fire.dm
@@ -202,7 +202,7 @@ If it gains pressure too slowly, it may leak or just rupture instead of explodin
 /obj/fire/Destroy()
 	RemoveFire()
 
-	..()
+	. = ..()
 
 /obj/fire/proc/RemoveFire()
 	var/turf/T = loc
diff --git a/code/_onclick/hud/ability_screen_objects.dm b/code/_onclick/hud/ability_screen_objects.dm
index 79851e764f1..5f4bbec8a24 100644
--- a/code/_onclick/hud/ability_screen_objects.dm
+++ b/code/_onclick/hud/ability_screen_objects.dm
@@ -210,7 +210,7 @@
 		ability_master.update_icon()
 //		qdel(ability_master)
 	ability_master = null
-	..()
+	. = ..()
 
 /obj/screen/ability/update_icon()
 //	if(!spell)
diff --git a/code/controllers/autotransfer.dm b/code/controllers/autotransfer.dm
index b40fd1e2ef3..2ca16bf6248 100644
--- a/code/controllers/autotransfer.dm
+++ b/code/controllers/autotransfer.dm
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ var/datum/controller/transfer_controller/transfer_controller
 
 /datum/controller/transfer_controller/Destroy()
 	STOP_PROCESSING(SSprocessing, src)
-	..()
+	. = ..()
 
 /datum/controller/transfer_controller/process()
 	currenttick = currenttick + 1
diff --git a/code/game/gamemodes/changeling/powers/armblade.dm b/code/game/gamemodes/changeling/powers/armblade.dm
index 7e65d9c2557..fba95bbcacc 100644
--- a/code/game/gamemodes/changeling/powers/armblade.dm
+++ b/code/game/gamemodes/changeling/powers/armblade.dm
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@
 /obj/item/melee/changeling/Destroy()
 	STOP_PROCESSING(SSobj, src)
 	creator = null
-	..()
+	. = ..()
 
 /obj/item/melee/changeling/process()  //Stolen from ninja swords.
 	if(!creator || loc != creator || !creator.item_is_in_hands(src))
diff --git a/code/game/gamemodes/cult/ritual.dm b/code/game/gamemodes/cult/ritual.dm
index 231b284a491..6bf37a4f466 100644
--- a/code/game/gamemodes/cult/ritual.dm
+++ b/code/game/gamemodes/cult/ritual.dm
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ var/global/list/rnwords = list("ire","ego","nahlizet","certum","veri","jatkaa","
 	qdel(blood_image)
 	blood_image = null
 	rune_list.Remove(src)
-	..()
+	. = ..()
 
 /obj/effect/rune/examine(mob/user)
 	. = ..()
diff --git a/code/game/gamemodes/objective.dm b/code/game/gamemodes/objective.dm
index 86bb8176f89..a6ba347f942 100644
--- a/code/game/gamemodes/objective.dm
+++ b/code/game/gamemodes/objective.dm
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ var/global/list/all_objectives = list()
 
 /datum/objective/Destroy()
 	all_objectives -= src
-	..()
+	. = ..()
 
 /datum/objective/proc/check_completion()
 	return completed
diff --git a/code/game/gamemodes/technomancer/spells/spawner/fire_blast.dm b/code/game/gamemodes/technomancer/spells/spawner/fire_blast.dm
index 62230fc27dc..1be8820bec5 100644
--- a/code/game/gamemodes/technomancer/spells/spawner/fire_blast.dm
+++ b/code/game/gamemodes/technomancer/spells/spawner/fire_blast.dm
@@ -30,4 +30,4 @@
 
 /obj/effect/temporary_effect/fire_blast/Destroy()
 	explosion(get_turf(src), -1, 1, 2, 5, adminlog = 1)
-	..()
+	. = ..()
diff --git a/code/game/machinery/atmo_control.dm b/code/game/machinery/atmo_control.dm
index 7e062ae9430..49125fd1782 100644
--- a/code/game/machinery/atmo_control.dm
+++ b/code/game/machinery/atmo_control.dm
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@
 /obj/machinery/computer/general_air_control/Destroy()
 	if(radio_controller)
 		radio_controller.remove_object(src, frequency)
-	..()
+	. = ..()
 
 /obj/machinery/computer/general_air_control/attack_hand(mob/user)
 	if(..(user))
diff --git a/code/game/machinery/nuclear_bomb.dm b/code/game/machinery/nuclear_bomb.dm
index f8914af2888..f1544b13016 100644
--- a/code/game/machinery/nuclear_bomb.dm
+++ b/code/game/machinery/nuclear_bomb.dm
@@ -421,7 +421,7 @@ var/bomb_set
 		var/obj/D = new /obj/item/disk/nuclear(pick(blobstart))
 		message_admins("[src], the last authentication disk, has been destroyed. Spawning [D] at ([D.x], [D.y], [D.z]).")
 		log_game("[src], the last authentication disk, has been destroyed. Spawning [D] at ([D.x], [D.y], [D.z]).")
-	..()
+	. = ..()
 
 /obj/item/disk/nuclear/touch_map_edge()
 	qdel(src)
diff --git a/code/game/mecha/equipment/tools/energy_relay.dm b/code/game/mecha/equipment/tools/energy_relay.dm
index 8996dd4c587..0f645319837 100644
--- a/code/game/mecha/equipment/tools/energy_relay.dm
+++ b/code/game/mecha/equipment/tools/energy_relay.dm
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
 
 /obj/item/mecha_parts/mecha_equipment/repair_droid/Destroy()
 	STOP_PROCESSING(SSfastprocess, src)
-	..()
+	. = ..()
 
 /obj/item/mecha_parts/mecha_equipment/tesla_energy_relay/process()
 	if(!chassis || chassis.hasInternalDamage(MECHA_INT_SHORT_CIRCUIT))
diff --git a/code/game/mecha/equipment/tools/shield.dm b/code/game/mecha/equipment/tools/shield.dm
index 73529c6d5f7..74859e8e20c 100644
--- a/code/game/mecha/equipment/tools/shield.dm
+++ b/code/game/mecha/equipment/tools/shield.dm
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@
 	my_shield.my_mecha = null
 	qdel(my_shield)
 	my_shield = null
-	..()
+	. = ..()
 
 /obj/item/mecha_parts/mecha_equipment/combat_shield/add_equip_overlay(obj/mecha/M as obj)
 	..()
diff --git a/code/game/mecha/equipment/tools/shield_omni.dm b/code/game/mecha/equipment/tools/shield_omni.dm
index 8159a98e2cf..c7f8b674982 100644
--- a/code/game/mecha/equipment/tools/shield_omni.dm
+++ b/code/game/mecha/equipment/tools/shield_omni.dm
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
 
 /obj/item/mecha_parts/mecha_equipment/omni_shield/Destroy()
 	QDEL_NULL(shields)
-	..()
+	. = ..()
 
 /obj/item/mecha_parts/mecha_equipment/omni_shield/attach(obj/mecha/M as obj)
 	. = ..()
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@
 /obj/item/shield_projector/rectangle/mecha/Destroy()
 	UnregisterSignal(my_mech, COMSIG_OBSERVER_MOVED)
 	my_mech = null
-	..()
+	. = ..()
 
 /obj/item/shield_projector/rectangle/mecha/create_shield()
 	. = ..()
diff --git a/code/game/mecha/working/ripley.dm b/code/game/mecha/working/ripley.dm
index 318bc957939..39d8fcaeb81 100644
--- a/code/game/mecha/working/ripley.dm
+++ b/code/game/mecha/working/ripley.dm
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@
 			T.Entered(A)
 		step_rand(A)
 	cargo.Cut()
-	..()
+	. = ..()
 
 /obj/mecha/working/ripley/firefighter
 	desc = "Standard APLU chassis was refitted with additional thermal protection and cistern."
diff --git a/code/game/objects/effects/landmarks_events.dm b/code/game/objects/effects/landmarks_events.dm
index 8e4b0ca25b6..a8111a018e2 100644
--- a/code/game/objects/effects/landmarks_events.dm
+++ b/code/game/objects/effects/landmarks_events.dm
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ Admin verb is called by code\modules\admin\verbs\event_triggers.dm
 /obj/effect/landmark/event_trigger/Destroy()
 	if(event_triggers[creator_ckey])
 		event_triggers[creator_ckey] -= src
-	..()
+	. = ..()
 
 /obj/effect/landmark/event_trigger/Crossed(var/atom/movable/AM)
 	if(!isliving(AM))
diff --git a/code/game/objects/effects/prop/columnblast.dm b/code/game/objects/effects/prop/columnblast.dm
index 15a755b0518..daae3610a57 100644
--- a/code/game/objects/effects/prop/columnblast.dm
+++ b/code/game/objects/effects/prop/columnblast.dm
@@ -4,34 +4,27 @@
 	desc = "Oh shit!"
 	icon_state = "pool"
 	icon = 'icons/effects/64x64.dmi'
+	time_to_die = 0.7 SECONDS
 
 	pixel_x = -16
 
-/obj/effect/temporary_effect/eruption/New(var/turf/T, var/ttd = 10 SECONDS, var/newcolor)
+/obj/effect/temporary_effect/eruption/Initialize(mapload, var/ttd = 10 SECONDS, var/newcolor)
 	if(ttd)
-		time_to_die = ttd
+		time_to_die += ttd
+	addtimer(CALLBACK(src, PROC_REF(on_eruption), get_turf(src)), time_to_die - 0.2 SECONDS, TIMER_DELETE_ME)
 
 	if(newcolor)
 		color = newcolor
 
-	..()
-
-/obj/effect/temporary_effect/eruption/Initialize(mapload)
 	. = ..()
 	flick("[icon_state]_create",src)
 
-/obj/effect/temporary_effect/eruption/Destroy()
-	var/turf/T = get_turf(src)
-	flick("[icon_state]_erupt",src)
-	spawn(5)
-		if(on_eruption(T))
-			spawn(2)
-				..()
-
 /obj/effect/temporary_effect/eruption/proc/on_eruption(var/turf/Target)	// Override for specific functions, as below.
+	flick("[icon_state]_erupt",src)
 	return TRUE
 
 /obj/effect/temporary_effect/eruption/testing/on_eruption(var/turf/Target)
+	flick("[icon_state]_erupt",src)
 	if(Target)
 		new /obj/effect/explosion(Target)
 	return TRUE
@@ -44,6 +37,7 @@
 	desc = "A bubbling pool of fire!"
 
 /obj/effect/temporary_effect/eruption/flamestrike/on_eruption(var/turf/Target)
+	flick("[icon_state]_erupt",src)
 	if(Target)
 		Target.hotspot_expose(1000, 50, 1)
 
diff --git a/code/game/objects/items/devices/chameleonproj.dm b/code/game/objects/items/devices/chameleonproj.dm
index ae3b767bc64..7136c6edc75 100644
--- a/code/game/objects/items/devices/chameleonproj.dm
+++ b/code/game/objects/items/devices/chameleonproj.dm
@@ -156,4 +156,4 @@
 
 /obj/effect/dummy/chameleon/Destroy()
 	master.disrupt(0)
-	..()
+	. = ..()
diff --git a/code/game/objects/items/devices/powersink.dm b/code/game/objects/items/devices/powersink.dm
index 1bfa370e585..214854ed44c 100644
--- a/code/game/objects/items/devices/powersink.dm
+++ b/code/game/objects/items/devices/powersink.dm
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
 /obj/item/powersink/Destroy()
 	STOP_PROCESSING(SSobj, src)
 	STOP_PROCESSING_POWER_OBJECT(src)
-	..()
+	. = ..()
 
 /obj/item/powersink/attackby(var/obj/item/I, var/mob/user)
 	if(I.has_tool_quality(TOOL_SCREWDRIVER))
diff --git a/code/game/objects/items/devices/spy_bug.dm b/code/game/objects/items/devices/spy_bug.dm
index e77c654a181..295c7d7019f 100644
--- a/code/game/objects/items/devices/spy_bug.dm
+++ b/code/game/objects/items/devices/spy_bug.dm
@@ -148,7 +148,7 @@
 	if(linkedmonitor)
 		linkedmonitor.unpair(src)
 	linkedmonitor = null
-	..()
+	. = ..()
 
 /obj/item/bug_monitor
 	name = "mobile camera pod monitor"
diff --git a/code/game/objects/items/shooting_range.dm b/code/game/objects/items/shooting_range.dm
index 66f3ce09d19..c1cd4717914 100644
--- a/code/game/objects/items/shooting_range.dm
+++ b/code/game/objects/items/shooting_range.dm
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
 			T.pinned_target = null
 			T.density = TRUE
 			break
-	..() // delete target
+	. = ..() // delete target
 
 /obj/item/target/Moved(atom/old_loc, direction, forced = FALSE)
 	. = ..()
diff --git a/code/game/objects/items/weapons/material/chainsaw.dm b/code/game/objects/items/weapons/material/chainsaw.dm
index 1fa756c8e6d..1d463348d7c 100644
--- a/code/game/objects/items/weapons/material/chainsaw.dm
+++ b/code/game/objects/items/weapons/material/chainsaw.dm
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
 
 /obj/item/chainsaw/Destroy()
 	STOP_PROCESSING(SSobj, src)
-	..()
+	. = ..()
 
 /obj/item/chainsaw/proc/turnOn(mob/user as mob)
 	if(on) return
diff --git a/code/game/objects/items/weapons/tools/transforming.dm b/code/game/objects/items/weapons/tools/transforming.dm
index 6526e6f4303..b4d8c2a4299 100644
--- a/code/game/objects/items/weapons/tools/transforming.dm
+++ b/code/game/objects/items/weapons/tools/transforming.dm
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
 /obj/item/tool/transforming/Destroy()
 	if(welder)
 		QDEL_NULL(welder)
-	..()
+	. = ..()
 
 /obj/item/tool/transforming/get_welder()
 	return welder
diff --git a/code/game/objects/structures/barricades.dm b/code/game/objects/structures/barricades.dm
index 01b9e67cb98..0883fd26ad2 100644
--- a/code/game/objects/structures/barricades.dm
+++ b/code/game/objects/structures/barricades.dm
@@ -133,7 +133,7 @@
 
 /obj/structure/barricade/sandbag/Destroy()
 	update_connections(1, src)
-	..()
+	. = ..()
 
 /obj/structure/barricade/sandbag/dismantle()
 	update_connections(1, src)
diff --git a/code/game/objects/structures/props/beam_prism.dm b/code/game/objects/structures/props/beam_prism.dm
index c87a58bc0ce..8ea0a8db8e9 100644
--- a/code/game/objects/structures/props/beam_prism.dm
+++ b/code/game/objects/structures/props/beam_prism.dm
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@
 	if(remote_dial)
 		remote_dial.my_turrets -= src
 		remote_dial = null
-	..()
+	. = ..()
 
 /obj/structure/prop/prism/proc/reset_rotation()
 	var/degrees_to_rotate = -1 * degrees_from_north
@@ -215,4 +215,4 @@
 	for(var/obj/structure/prop/prism/P in my_turrets)
 		P.remote_dial = null
 	my_turrets = list()
-	..()
+	. = ..()
diff --git a/code/game/objects/structures/props/nest.dm b/code/game/objects/structures/props/nest.dm
index a6541732a42..5df8e3b7fe6 100644
--- a/code/game/objects/structures/props/nest.dm
+++ b/code/game/objects/structures/props/nest.dm
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@
 /obj/structure/prop/nest/Destroy()
 	den_mobs = null
 	STOP_PROCESSING(SSobj, src)
-	..()
+	. = ..()
 
 /obj/structure/prop/nest/attack_hand(mob/living/user) // Used to tell the player that this isn't useful for anything.
 	..()
diff --git a/code/game/objects/structures/props/projectile_lock.dm b/code/game/objects/structures/props/projectile_lock.dm
index ecde254c437..5b729760571 100644
--- a/code/game/objects/structures/props/projectile_lock.dm
+++ b/code/game/objects/structures/props/projectile_lock.dm
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
 				var/obj/machinery/door/blast/puzzle/P = O
 				P.locks -= src
 				linked_objects -= P
-	..()
+	. = ..()
 
 /obj/structure/prop/lock/proc/toggle_lock()
 	enabled = !enabled
diff --git a/code/game/objects/structures/props/swarm.dm b/code/game/objects/structures/props/swarm.dm
index 4cd812a28fc..e2ad805fb21 100644
--- a/code/game/objects/structures/props/swarm.dm
+++ b/code/game/objects/structures/props/swarm.dm
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
 	for(var/datum/beam/B in active_beams)
 		QDEL_NULL(B)
 	active_beams = null
-	..()
+	. = ..()
 
 /obj/structure/cult/pylon/swarm/pylonhit(var/damage)
 	if(!isbroken)
diff --git a/code/game/objects/structures/transit_tubes.dm b/code/game/objects/structures/transit_tubes.dm
index ded7775e843..f2e4811eb02 100644
--- a/code/game/objects/structures/transit_tubes.dm
+++ b/code/game/objects/structures/transit_tubes.dm
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@
 	for(var/atom/movable/AM in contents)
 		AM.loc = loc
 
-	..()
+	. = ..()
 
 
 
diff --git a/code/game/objects/structures/windoor_assembly.dm b/code/game/objects/structures/windoor_assembly.dm
index eb30553d685..702146f13a2 100644
--- a/code/game/objects/structures/windoor_assembly.dm
+++ b/code/game/objects/structures/windoor_assembly.dm
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@
 /obj/structure/windoor_assembly/Destroy()
 	density = FALSE
 	update_nearby_tiles()
-	..()
+	. = ..()
 
 /obj/structure/windoor_assembly/update_icon()
 	icon_state = "[facing]_[secure]windoor_assembly[state]"
diff --git a/code/modules/ai/ai_holder_subtypes/slime_xenobio_ai.dm b/code/modules/ai/ai_holder_subtypes/slime_xenobio_ai.dm
index 2ad50089b91..5d254a5e482 100644
--- a/code/modules/ai/ai_holder_subtypes/slime_xenobio_ai.dm
+++ b/code/modules/ai/ai_holder_subtypes/slime_xenobio_ai.dm
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
 
 /datum/ai_holder/simple_mob/xenobio_slime/Destroy()
 	grudges.Cut()
-	..()
+	. = ..()
 
 /datum/ai_holder/simple_mob/xenobio_slime/sapphire
 	always_stun = TRUE // They know that stuns are godly.
diff --git a/code/modules/blob/blob.dm b/code/modules/blob/blob.dm
index 1fe57589eda..52d786b27cd 100644
--- a/code/modules/blob/blob.dm
+++ b/code/modules/blob/blob.dm
@@ -195,7 +195,7 @@
 /obj/effect/blob/shield/Destroy()
 	density = FALSE
 	update_nearby_tiles()
-	..()
+	. = ..()
 
 /obj/effect/blob/shield/update_icon()
 	if(health > maxHealth * 2 / 3)
diff --git a/code/modules/blob2/core_chunk.dm b/code/modules/blob2/core_chunk.dm
index a2680c9cff4..3caac3d45c1 100644
--- a/code/modules/blob2/core_chunk.dm
+++ b/code/modules/blob2/core_chunk.dm
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@
 
 	blob_type = null
 
-	..()
+	. = ..()
 
 /obj/item/blobcore_chunk/proc/setup_blobtype(var/datum/blob_type/parentblob = null)
 	if(!parentblob)
diff --git a/code/modules/food/food/sandwich.dm b/code/modules/food/food/sandwich.dm
index 0b3dc967f7d..8132b8930c0 100644
--- a/code/modules/food/food/sandwich.dm
+++ b/code/modules/food/food/sandwich.dm
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@
 /obj/item/reagent_containers/food/snacks/csandwich/Destroy()
 	for(var/obj/item/O in ingredients)
 		qdel(O)
-	..()
+	. = ..()
 
 /obj/item/reagent_containers/food/snacks/csandwich/examine(mob/user)
 	. = ..()
diff --git a/code/modules/mining/fulton.dm b/code/modules/mining/fulton.dm
index bca3bbc1145..c997512dae3 100644
--- a/code/modules/mining/fulton.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mining/fulton.dm
@@ -166,7 +166,7 @@ var/global/list/total_extraction_beacons = list()
 
 /obj/structure/extraction_point/Destroy()
 	global.total_extraction_beacons -= src
-	..()
+	. = ..()
 
 /obj/effect/extraction_holder
 	name = "extraction holder"
diff --git a/code/modules/mob/living/silicon/robot/dogborg/dog_modules_vr.dm b/code/modules/mob/living/silicon/robot/dogborg/dog_modules_vr.dm
index 0ac52fd3993..5cc43a26d33 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/living/silicon/robot/dogborg/dog_modules_vr.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/living/silicon/robot/dogborg/dog_modules_vr.dm
@@ -443,7 +443,7 @@
 	UnregisterSignal(src, COMSIG_OBSERVER_MOVED)
 	R = null
 	last_robot_loc = null
-	..()
+	. = ..()
 
 /obj/item/mining_scanner/robot
 	name = "integrated deep scan device"
diff --git a/code/modules/mob/living/silicon/robot/dogborg/dog_sleeper_vr.dm b/code/modules/mob/living/silicon/robot/dogborg/dog_sleeper_vr.dm
index 3cc70c3ecae..c48c3fdc08e 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/living/silicon/robot/dogborg/dog_sleeper_vr.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/living/silicon/robot/dogborg/dog_sleeper_vr.dm
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@
 
 /obj/item/dogborg/sleeper/Destroy()
 	go_out()
-	..()
+	. = ..()
 
 /obj/item/dogborg/sleeper/Exit(atom/movable/O)
 	return 0
diff --git a/code/modules/mob/living/silicon/robot/drone/drone.dm b/code/modules/mob/living/silicon/robot/drone/drone.dm
index 48152b22a23..241ce186f6c 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/living/silicon/robot/drone/drone.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/living/silicon/robot/drone/drone.dm
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ var/list/mob_hat_cache = list()
 /mob/living/silicon/robot/drone/Destroy()
 	if(hat)
 		hat.loc = get_turf(src)
-	..()
+	. = ..()
 
 /mob/living/silicon/robot/drone/is_sentient()
 	return FALSE
diff --git a/code/modules/mob/living/silicon/robot/drone/swarm_items.dm b/code/modules/mob/living/silicon/robot/drone/swarm_items.dm
index 39769098ad0..e1b98dd1ade 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/living/silicon/robot/drone/swarm_items.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/living/silicon/robot/drone/swarm_items.dm
@@ -137,7 +137,7 @@
 /obj/effect/temporary_effect/pulse/disintegrate/Destroy()
 	if(istype(get_turf(src), /turf/simulated/wall))
 		explosion(get_turf(src), -1, 1, 2, 5, adminlog = 1)
-	..()
+	. = ..()
 
 /obj/item/gun/energy/xray/swarm
 	name = "spectral projector"
diff --git a/code/modules/mob/living/silicon/robot/robot_items.dm b/code/modules/mob/living/silicon/robot/robot_items.dm
index dbd57990958..181bd148fc0 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/living/silicon/robot/robot_items.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/living/silicon/robot/robot_items.dm
@@ -140,7 +140,7 @@
 /obj/item/card/robot/Destroy()
 	qdel(dummy_card)
 	dummy_card = null
-	..()
+	. = ..()
 
 /obj/item/card/robot/GetID()
 	return dummy_card
@@ -612,7 +612,7 @@
 
 /obj/item/borg/combat/shield/Destroy()
 	STOP_PROCESSING(SSobj, src)
-	..()
+	. = ..()
 
 /obj/item/borg/combat/shield/attack_self(var/mob/living/user)
 	set_shield_level()
diff --git a/code/modules/mob/living/simple_mob/subtypes/animal/farm animals/chicken.dm b/code/modules/mob/living/simple_mob/subtypes/animal/farm animals/chicken.dm
index 6438e28c190..c4ccbac387e 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/living/simple_mob/subtypes/animal/farm animals/chicken.dm	
+++ b/code/modules/mob/living/simple_mob/subtypes/animal/farm animals/chicken.dm	
@@ -44,9 +44,10 @@ GLOBAL_VAR_INIT(chicken_count, 0)	// How mant chickens DO we have?
 	GLOB.chicken_count += 1
 
 /mob/living/simple_mob/animal/passive/chicken/Destroy()
-	..()
+	. = ..()
 	GLOB.chicken_count -= 1
 
+
 /mob/living/simple_mob/animal/passive/chicken/attackby(var/obj/item/O as obj, var/mob/user as mob)
 	if(istype(O, /obj/item/reagent_containers/food/snacks/grown)) //feedin' dem chickens
 		var/obj/item/reagent_containers/food/snacks/grown/G = O
diff --git a/code/modules/mob/living/simple_mob/subtypes/animal/sif/racoon.dm b/code/modules/mob/living/simple_mob/subtypes/animal/sif/racoon.dm
index 480d05a87e3..32df5fc739f 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/living/simple_mob/subtypes/animal/sif/racoon.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/living/simple_mob/subtypes/animal/sif/racoon.dm
@@ -138,7 +138,7 @@
 /mob/living/simple_mob/animal/sif/sakimm/Destroy()
 	if(hat)
 		drop_hat(src)
-	..()
+	. = ..()
 
 /mob/living/simple_mob/animal/sif/sakimm/update_icon()
 	cut_overlays()
diff --git a/code/modules/mob/living/simple_mob/subtypes/animal/space/worm.dm b/code/modules/mob/living/simple_mob/subtypes/animal/space/worm.dm
index 955d4504ed1..bd7e0beab27 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/living/simple_mob/subtypes/animal/space/worm.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/living/simple_mob/subtypes/animal/space/worm.dm
@@ -196,7 +196,7 @@
 	if(next)
 		next.previous = null
 		next = null
-	..()
+	. = ..()
 
 /mob/living/simple_mob/animal/space/space_worm/Moved(atom/old_loc, direction, forced = FALSE)
 	. = ..()
diff --git a/code/modules/mob/living/simple_mob/subtypes/vore/solargrub.dm b/code/modules/mob/living/simple_mob/subtypes/vore/solargrub.dm
index 851c6a58e44..b21f6afb92b 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/living/simple_mob/subtypes/vore/solargrub.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/living/simple_mob/subtypes/vore/solargrub.dm
@@ -161,7 +161,7 @@ List of things solar grubs should be able to do:
 
 /mob/living/simple_mob/vore/solargrub/Destroy()
 	existing_solargrubs -= src
-	..()
+	. = ..()
 
 /mob/living/simple_mob/vore/solargrub/handle_light()
 	. = ..()
diff --git a/code/modules/multiz/stairs.dm b/code/modules/multiz/stairs.dm
index ba9a40bf56d..08b55ad0043 100644
--- a/code/modules/multiz/stairs.dm
+++ b/code/modules/multiz/stairs.dm
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@
 		top.bottom = null
 	if(middle)
 		middle.bottom = null
-	..()
+	. = ..()
 
 // These are necessarily fairly similar, but because the positional relations are different, we have to copy-pasta a fair bit
 /obj/structure/stairs/bottom/check_integrity(var/obj/structure/stairs/bottom/B = null,
@@ -256,7 +256,7 @@
 		top.middle = null
 	if(bottom)
 		bottom.middle = null
-	..()
+	. = ..()
 
 // These are necessarily fairly similar, but because the positional relations are different, we have to copy-pasta a fair bit
 /obj/structure/stairs/middle/check_integrity(var/obj/structure/stairs/bottom/B = null,
@@ -339,7 +339,7 @@
 		middle.top = null
 	if(bottom)
 		bottom.top = null
-	..()
+	. = ..()
 
 // These are necessarily fairly similar, but because the positional relations are different, we have to copy-pasta a fair bit
 /obj/structure/stairs/top/check_integrity(var/obj/structure/stairs/bottom/B = null,
diff --git a/code/modules/power/singularity/particle_accelerator/particle_accelerator.dm b/code/modules/power/singularity/particle_accelerator/particle_accelerator.dm
index fd4550ea73e..453bb569908 100644
--- a/code/modules/power/singularity/particle_accelerator/particle_accelerator.dm
+++ b/code/modules/power/singularity/particle_accelerator/particle_accelerator.dm
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ So, hopefully this is helpful if any more icons are to be added/changed/wonderin
 	construction_state = 0
 	if(master)
 		master.part_scan()
-	..()
+	. = ..()
 
 /obj/structure/particle_accelerator/end_cap
 	name = "Alpha Particle Generation Array"
diff --git a/code/modules/reagents/hoses/connector.dm b/code/modules/reagents/hoses/connector.dm
index 6a5c26add0c..42c57d62076 100644
--- a/code/modules/reagents/hoses/connector.dm
+++ b/code/modules/reagents/hoses/connector.dm
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@
 		my_hose = null
 	if(carrier)
 		carrier = null
-	..()
+	. = ..()
 
 /obj/item/hose_connector/Initialize(mapload)
 	. = ..()
@@ -102,7 +102,7 @@
 
 /obj/item/hose_connector/input/active/Destroy()
 	STOP_PROCESSING(SSobj, src)
-	..()
+	. = ..()
 
 /obj/item/hose_connector/input/active/Initialize(mapload)
 	. = ..()
@@ -124,7 +124,7 @@
 
 /obj/item/hose_connector/output/active/Destroy()
 	STOP_PROCESSING(SSobj, src)
-	..()
+	. = ..()
 
 /obj/item/hose_connector/output/active/Initialize(mapload)
 	. = ..()
diff --git a/code/modules/reagents/hoses/hose_connector.dm b/code/modules/reagents/hoses/hose_connector.dm
index c259e23bc80..fedd8256086 100644
--- a/code/modules/reagents/hoses/hose_connector.dm
+++ b/code/modules/reagents/hoses/hose_connector.dm
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
 
 /obj/item/stack/hose/Destroy()
 	remembered = null
-	..()
+	. = ..()
 
 /obj/item/stack/hose/CtrlClick(mob/user)
 	if(remembered)
diff --git a/code/modules/reagents/machinery/dispenser/reagent_tank.dm b/code/modules/reagents/machinery/dispenser/reagent_tank.dm
index 49d6bca3ca5..9e6e058e2b7 100644
--- a/code/modules/reagents/machinery/dispenser/reagent_tank.dm
+++ b/code/modules/reagents/machinery/dispenser/reagent_tank.dm
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
 	QDEL_NULL(InputSocket)
 	QDEL_NULL(OutputSocket)
 
-	..()
+	. = ..()
 
 /obj/structure/reagent_dispensers/Initialize(mapload)
 	var/datum/reagents/R = new/datum/reagents(5000)
diff --git a/code/modules/recycling/disposal.dm b/code/modules/recycling/disposal.dm
index 37bb9b8a436..6ee44a15480 100644
--- a/code/modules/recycling/disposal.dm
+++ b/code/modules/recycling/disposal.dm
@@ -819,7 +819,7 @@
 		// otherwise, do normal expel from turf
 		if(H)
 			expel(H, T, 0)
-	..()
+	. = ..()
 
 // returns the direction of the next pipe object, given the entrance dir
 // by default, returns the bitmask of remaining directions
@@ -1082,7 +1082,7 @@
 		// otherwise, do normal expel from turf
 		if(H)
 			expel(H, T, 0)
-	..()
+	. = ..()
 
 /obj/structure/disposalpipe/hides_under_flooring()
 	return 1
diff --git a/code/modules/shieldgen/emergency_shield.dm b/code/modules/shieldgen/emergency_shield.dm
index e655d00b2d5..7f5b5fab7fa 100644
--- a/code/modules/shieldgen/emergency_shield.dm
+++ b/code/modules/shieldgen/emergency_shield.dm
@@ -143,7 +143,7 @@
 
 /obj/machinery/shieldgen/Destroy()
 	collapse_shields()
-	..()
+	. = ..()
 
 /obj/machinery/shieldgen/proc/shields_up()
 	if(active) return 0 //If it's already turned on, how did this get called?
diff --git a/code/modules/vehicles/bike.dm b/code/modules/vehicles/bike.dm
index 98b5151311a..d90c26d04db 100644
--- a/code/modules/vehicles/bike.dm
+++ b/code/modules/vehicles/bike.dm
@@ -258,4 +258,4 @@
 /obj/vehicle/bike/Destroy()
 	qdel(ion)
 
-	..()
+	. = ..()
diff --git a/code/modules/xenoarcheaology/artifacts/crystal.dm b/code/modules/xenoarcheaology/artifacts/crystal.dm
index dde32e05c10..161d06d234b 100644
--- a/code/modules/xenoarcheaology/artifacts/crystal.dm
+++ b/code/modules/xenoarcheaology/artifacts/crystal.dm
@@ -30,6 +30,6 @@
 		new /obj/item/material/shard(src.loc)
 	if(prob(25))
 		new /obj/item/material/shard(src.loc)
-	..()
+	. = ..()
 
 //todo: laser_act
diff --git a/code/modules/xenoarcheaology/effect.dm b/code/modules/xenoarcheaology/effect.dm
index 2b6a0a86fa0..66572c858ff 100644
--- a/code/modules/xenoarcheaology/effect.dm
+++ b/code/modules/xenoarcheaology/effect.dm
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
 /datum/artifact_effect/Destroy()
 	master = null //Master still exists even if our effect gets destroyed. No need to qdel_null.
 	qdel_null(active_effect)
-	..()
+	. = ..()
 
 /datum/artifact_effect/proc/get_master_holder()	// Return the effectmaster's holder, if it is set to an effectmaster. Otherwise, master is the target object.
 	if(istype(master))
diff --git a/code/modules/xenoarcheaology/finds/Weapons/archeo_melee.dm b/code/modules/xenoarcheaology/finds/Weapons/archeo_melee.dm
index 6dcbca169ec..d5529bb0cf9 100644
--- a/code/modules/xenoarcheaology/finds/Weapons/archeo_melee.dm
+++ b/code/modules/xenoarcheaology/finds/Weapons/archeo_melee.dm
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@
 		lightning_strike(T, TRUE)
 	playsound(src, 'sound/goonstation/spooky/creepyshriek.ogg', 100, 1, 75) //It plays VERY far.
 	last_touched = null //Get rid of the reference to our owner.
-	..()
+	. = ..()
 
 
 /obj/item/melee/artifact_blade/cultify()
diff --git a/code/modules/xenoarcheaology/tools/ano_device_battery.dm b/code/modules/xenoarcheaology/tools/ano_device_battery.dm
index 7186b2a3518..8f9c6a01226 100644
--- a/code/modules/xenoarcheaology/tools/ano_device_battery.dm
+++ b/code/modules/xenoarcheaology/tools/ano_device_battery.dm
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
 		. += "It currently has a charge of [stored_charge] out of [capacity]"
 /obj/item/anobattery/Destroy()
 	battery_effect = null
-	..()
+	. = ..()
 
 /obj/item/anobattery/moderate
 	name = "moderate anomaly battery"
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@
 	inserted_battery = null
 	archived_loc = null
 	last_user_touched = null
-	..()
+	. = ..()
 
 /obj/item/anodevice/equipped(var/mob/user, var/slot)
 	last_user_touched = user
@@ -236,7 +236,7 @@
 
 /obj/item/anodevice/Destroy()
 	STOP_PROCESSING(SSobj, src)
-	..()
+	. = ..()
 
 /obj/item/anodevice/attack(mob/living/M as mob, mob/living/user as mob, def_zone)
 	if (!istype(M))
diff --git a/code/modules/xenoarcheaology/tools/tools.dm b/code/modules/xenoarcheaology/tools/tools.dm
index ed131e2bd26..d20ea475645 100644
--- a/code/modules/xenoarcheaology/tools/tools.dm
+++ b/code/modules/xenoarcheaology/tools/tools.dm
@@ -236,7 +236,7 @@
 
 /obj/item/beacon_locator/Destroy()
 	STOP_PROCESSING(SSobj, src)
-	..()
+	. = ..()
 
 /obj/item/beacon_locator/process()
 	if(target_radio)
diff --git a/code/modules/xenobio2/mob/xeno.dm b/code/modules/xenobio2/mob/xeno.dm
index 840f17d848a..645eeb4d267 100644
--- a/code/modules/xenobio2/mob/xeno.dm
+++ b/code/modules/xenobio2/mob/xeno.dm
@@ -103,4 +103,4 @@ Also includes Life and New
 
 /mob/living/simple_mob/xeno/Destroy()
 	QDEL_NULL(traitdat)
-	..()
+	. = ..()
diff --git a/code/modules/xenobio2/mob/xeno_product.dm b/code/modules/xenobio2/mob/xeno_product.dm
index 7c384b89680..0be8b4ba5c8 100644
--- a/code/modules/xenobio2/mob/xeno_product.dm
+++ b/code/modules/xenobio2/mob/xeno_product.dm
@@ -13,4 +13,4 @@ Xenobiological product lives here as a basic type.
 
 /obj/item/xenoproduct/Destroy()
 	QDEL_NULL(traits)
-	..()
+	. = ..()