diff --git a/boot.php b/boot.php
index 31062d175..77eeb79ab 100644
--- a/boot.php
+++ b/boot.php
@@ -409,12 +409,6 @@ function remote_user() {
 	return false;
 }}
 
-function footer(&$a) {
-
-	$s = fetch_url("http://fortunemod.com/cookie.php?equal=1");
-	$a->page['content'] .= "<div class=\"fortune\" >$s</div>"; 
-}
-
 if(! function_exists('notice')) {
 function notice($s) {
 
diff --git a/index.php b/index.php
index ba08a9103..96e8583d6 100644
--- a/index.php
+++ b/index.php
@@ -80,7 +80,6 @@ if($a->module_loaded) {
       		$a->page['content'] .= $func($a);
 	}
 
-	footer($a);
 }
 
 // report anything important happening
diff --git a/mod/home.php b/mod/home.php
index 4905789db..d89b47bc2 100644
--- a/mod/home.php
+++ b/mod/home.php
@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@ function home_init(&$a) {
 
 if(! function_exists('home_content')) {
 function home_content(&$a) {
-	$a->page['header'] .= '<div id="logo">mistpark</div>';
 	$a->page['footer'] .= "<div class=\"powered\" >Powered by <a href=\"http://mistpark.com\" name=\"mistpark\" >mistpark</a></div>";
 	$o .= '<h1>Welcome' . ((x($a->config,'sitename')) ? " to {$a->config['sitename']}" : "" ) . '</h1>';
 	$o .= login(($a->config['register_policy'] == REGISTER_CLOSED) ? 0 : 1);