diff --git a/src/cheats/mod_EditArcologyCheat.tw b/src/cheats/mod_EditArcologyCheat.tw
index f234fe7979bfa6c4406a73855611ae9f314b7230..16eae1a020d3abc38649c51f1bd3b2166c4fa99d 100644
--- a/src/cheats/mod_EditArcologyCheat.tw
+++ b/src/cheats/mod_EditArcologyCheat.tw
@@ -175,17 +175,6 @@ Custom: <<textbox "$language" $language "MOD_Edit Arcology Cheat">>
 	[[Enable non-erotic events|MOD_Edit Arcology Cheat][$plot = 1]]
 <</if>>
 
-/*<br><br>
-<<nobr>>
-<<if $normalizedEvents == 1>>
-	Random events distribution: ''normalized''. Random events will happen with equal frequency.
-	[[Realistic|MOD_Edit Arcology Cheat][$normalizedEvents = 0]]
-<<else>>
-	Random events distribution: ''realistic''. Events will happen more frequently if more slaves qualify for them.
-	[[Normalize|MOD_Edit Arcology Cheat][$normalizedEvents = 1]]
-<</if>>
-<</nobr>>*/
-
 <br>Arcology sex slaves: <<print num($NPCSlaves)>>
 <<textbox "$NPCSlaves" $NPCSlaves>>
 <br>Arcology prosperity: $arcologies[0].prosperity
diff --git a/src/init/storyInit.tw b/src/init/storyInit.tw
index 6cdb9ae6ad1b3f670f1dc6ff103fa30121f7516c..75c5301c7143b3fe5eb334b5efe2a6bb73c03697 100644
--- a/src/init/storyInit.tw
+++ b/src/init/storyInit.tw
@@ -224,7 +224,6 @@ You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with thi
 	<<set $cash = 0>>
 	<<set $cashLastWeek = 0>>
 	<<run cashX(10000, "personalBusiness")>>
-	/*<<set $normalizedEvents = 0>>*/ /* commented out everywhere */
 	<<set $autosave = 1>>
 	<<set $useFSNames = 1>>
 	<<set $FSNamePref = 0>>
diff --git a/src/uncategorized/randomIndividualEvent.tw b/src/uncategorized/randomIndividualEvent.tw
index 21b84fbd4f47420c384ab7c1bd5c1c0e8862867f..3982c48566fc7d187f534d742b6020cc842a4186 100644
--- a/src/uncategorized/randomIndividualEvent.tw
+++ b/src/uncategorized/randomIndividualEvent.tw
@@ -118,16 +118,6 @@
 		<<run generateRandomEventPoolStandard($eventSlave)>>
 	<</if>>
 
-	/* EVENT STRIPPING */
-	/* obsolete? Slave is chosen before this is ever reached and as such has no use?
-	<<if $normalizedEvents == 1>>
-		<<for $i = 0; $i < $events.length; $i++>>
-			<<if $events.count($events[$i]) > 1>>
-				<<set $events.deleteAt($i), $i-->>
-			<</if>>
-		<</for>>
-	<</if>>
-	*/
 	/* EVENT RANDOMIZATION */
 	<<set $events = populateEventArray()>>