diff --git a/sanityCheck b/sanityCheck
index b5dd81815d0b4849ffcb7e9d7317e7334eeaaaf0..c7e0af2b7643f83085a2d4df7c192270678df554 100755
--- a/sanityCheck
+++ b/sanityCheck
@@ -91,7 +91,8 @@ $GREP '<<\s*\$' -- 'src/*'  | myprint "VarSignAtMacroStart"
 # check for missing ; before statement
 $GREP 'if $ ' -- 'src/*'  | myprint "missing ; before statement"
 $GREP 'elseif $ ' -- 'src/*'  | myprint "missing ; before statement"
-
+# Check for a . inside a <<>>
+$GREP "<<[a-zA-Z]\([^\"'>]\|[^\"'>]>[^\"'>]\)*[a-zA-Z][.][^a-zA-Z]" | myprint "StrangeCharacterAfterDot"
 
 # Check that we do not have any variables that we use only once.   e.g.     $onlyUsedOnce
 # Ignore  *Nationalities
diff --git a/src/uncategorized/randomIndividualEvent.tw b/src/uncategorized/randomIndividualEvent.tw
index 3f4dd59b39ec3248d98ff388f61b2594200eb392..887b261abe125b89b234a6b2637a871e498ee5c8 100644
--- a/src/uncategorized/randomIndividualEvent.tw
+++ b/src/uncategorized/randomIndividualEvent.tw
@@ -1452,7 +1452,7 @@
 <<if ($eventSlave.boobsImplant > 400)>>
 <<if $eventSlave.lipsImplant >= 30>>
 <<if $eventSlave.buttImplant > 3>>
-<<if ($eventSlave.boobs < 9000) || ($eventSlave. butt < 8)>>
+<<if ($eventSlave.boobs < 9000) || ($eventSlave.butt < 8)>>
 	<<set $RESSevent.push("surgery addict")>>
 <</if>>
 <</if>>