diff --git a/Scripts/Commands/Wipe.cs b/Scripts/Commands/Wipe.cs
index a5fb11cca..259e65fbf 100644
--- a/Scripts/Commands/Wipe.cs
+++ b/Scripts/Commands/Wipe.cs
@@ -77,17 +77,17 @@ namespace Server.Commands
 
       IPooledEnumerable<IEntity> eable;
 
-      if ((items || multis) && mobiles)
-        eable = map.GetObjectsInBounds(rect, items || multis, mobiles);
-      else
+      if (!items && !multis || !mobiles)
         return;
+      
+      eable = map.GetObjectsInBounds(rect, true, true);
 
       foreach (IEntity obj in eable)
         if (items && obj is Item && !(obj is BaseMulti || obj is HouseSign))
           toDelete.Add(obj);
         else if (multis && obj is BaseMulti)
           toDelete.Add(obj);
-        else if (mobiles && obj is Mobile mobile && !mobile.Player)
+        else if (obj is Mobile mobile && !mobile.Player)
           toDelete.Add(mobile);
 
       eable.Free();
diff --git a/Scripts/Engines/BulkOrders/Books/BOBGump.cs b/Scripts/Engines/BulkOrders/Books/BOBGump.cs
index 0ac06410f..12cb1cecd 100644
--- a/Scripts/Engines/BulkOrders/Books/BOBGump.cs
+++ b/Scripts/Engines/BulkOrders/Books/BOBGump.cs
@@ -549,7 +549,7 @@ namespace Server.Engines.BulkOrders
               if (item != null)
               {
                 Container pack = m_From.Backpack;
-                if (pack == null || pack != null && !pack.CheckHold(m_From, item, true, true, 0,
+                if (pack == null || !pack.CheckHold(m_From, item, true, true, 0,
                       item.PileWeight + item.TotalWeight))
                 {
                   m_From.SendLocalizedMessage(503204); // You do not have room in your backpack for this
diff --git a/Scripts/Engines/BulkOrders/Books/BODBuyGump.cs b/Scripts/Engines/BulkOrders/Books/BODBuyGump.cs
index dc4acf393..64e232682 100644
--- a/Scripts/Engines/BulkOrders/Books/BODBuyGump.cs
+++ b/Scripts/Engines/BulkOrders/Books/BODBuyGump.cs
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ namespace Server.Engines.BulkOrders
 
               Container pack = m_From.Backpack;
 
-              if (pack == null || pack != null && !pack.CheckHold(m_From, item, true, true, 0,
+              if (pack == null || !pack.CheckHold(m_From, item, true, true, 0,
                     item.PileWeight + item.TotalWeight))
               {
                 pv.SayTo(m_From, 503204); // You do not have room in your backpack for this
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ namespace Server.Engines.BulkOrders
               }
               else
               {
-                if (pack != null && pack.ConsumeTotal(typeof(Gold), price) || Banker.Withdraw(m_From, price))
+                if (pack.ConsumeTotal(typeof(Gold), price) || Banker.Withdraw(m_From, price))
                 {
                   m_Book.Entries.Remove(m_Object);
                   m_Book.InvalidateProperties();
diff --git a/Scripts/Engines/Chat/Chat.cs b/Scripts/Engines/Chat/Chat.cs
index 6bb570bc6..21ba2c493 100644
--- a/Scripts/Engines/Chat/Chat.cs
+++ b/Scripts/Engines/Chat/Chat.cs
@@ -53,14 +53,14 @@ namespace Server.Engines.Chat
 
       accountChatName = accountChatName?.Trim();
 
-      if (accountChatName != null && accountChatName.Length > 0)
+      if (!string.IsNullOrEmpty(accountChatName))
       {
         if (chatName.Length > 0 && chatName != accountChatName)
           from.SendMessage("You cannot change chat nickname once it has been set.");
       }
       else
       {
-        if (chatName == null || chatName.Length == 0)
+        if (chatName.Length == 0)
         {
           SendCommandTo(from, ChatCommand.AskNewNickname);
           return;
diff --git a/Scripts/Engines/ConPVP/Games/BombingRun.cs b/Scripts/Engines/ConPVP/Games/BombingRun.cs
index 29e3e3a0f..027e8c1b6 100644
--- a/Scripts/Engines/ConPVP/Games/BombingRun.cs
+++ b/Scripts/Engines/ConPVP/Games/BombingRun.cs
@@ -1609,16 +1609,16 @@ namespace Server.Engines.ConPVP
       Item[] bombs = corpse.FindItemsByType(typeof(BRBomb), false);
 
       for (int i = 0; i < bombs.Length; ++i)
-        (bombs[i] as BRBomb).DropTo(mob, killer);
+        (bombs[i] as BRBomb)?.DropTo(mob, killer);
 
-      hadBomb = hadBomb || bombs.Length > 0;
+      hadBomb = bombs.Length > 0;
 
       if (mob.Backpack != null)
       {
         bombs = mob.Backpack.FindItemsByType(typeof(BRBomb), false);
 
         for (int i = 0; i < bombs.Length; ++i)
-          (bombs[i] as BRBomb).DropTo(mob, killer);
+          (bombs[i] as BRBomb)?.DropTo(mob, killer);
 
         hadBomb = hadBomb || bombs.Length > 0;
       }
diff --git a/Server/Items/Container.cs b/Server/Items/Container.cs
index 4c0291b9d..1db59536f 100644
--- a/Server/Items/Container.cs
+++ b/Server/Items/Container.cs
@@ -1081,17 +1081,7 @@ namespace Server.Items
       return -1;
     }
 
-    public int ConsumeTotal(Type[][] types, int[] amounts)
-    {
-      return ConsumeTotal(types, amounts, true, null);
-    }
-
-    public int ConsumeTotal(Type[][] types, int[] amounts, bool recurse)
-    {
-      return ConsumeTotal(types, amounts, recurse, null);
-    }
-
-    public int ConsumeTotal(Type[][] types, int[] amounts, bool recurse, OnItemConsumed callback)
+    public int ConsumeTotal(Type[][] types, int[] amounts, bool recurse = true, OnItemConsumed callback = null)
     {
       if (types.Length != amounts.Length)
         throw new ArgumentException();
@@ -1507,12 +1497,7 @@ namespace Server.Items
 
     #region Non-Generic FindItem[s] by Type
 
-    public Item[] FindItemsByType(Type type)
-    {
-      return FindItemsByType(type, true);
-    }
-
-    public Item[] FindItemsByType(Type type, bool recurse)
+    public Item[] FindItemsByType(Type type, bool recurse = true)
     {
       if (m_FindItemsList.Count > 0)
         m_FindItemsList.Clear();