diff --git a/Defs/ThoughtDefs/ThoughtDefsBeastiality.xml b/Defs/ThoughtDefs/ThoughtDefsBeastiality.xml
index 1c4df94..bd913cd 100644
--- a/Defs/ThoughtDefs/ThoughtDefsBeastiality.xml
+++ b/Defs/ThoughtDefs/ThoughtDefsBeastiality.xml
@@ -67,8 +67,8 @@
 		<stages>
 		  <li>
 			<label>saw bestiality</label>
-			<description>Uhhh. Does your friend want some kibble?</description>
-			<baseMoodEffect>-5</baseMoodEffect>
+			<description>Um, does your 'friend' want some kibble?</description>
+			<baseMoodEffect>-4</baseMoodEffect>
 		  </li>
 		</stages>
 	</ThoughtDef>
diff --git a/Defs/ThoughtDefs/ThoughtDefsNecrophilia.xml b/Defs/ThoughtDefs/ThoughtDefsNecrophilia.xml
index f1eafd9..4ba6c68 100644
--- a/Defs/ThoughtDefs/ThoughtDefsNecrophilia.xml
+++ b/Defs/ThoughtDefs/ThoughtDefsNecrophilia.xml
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@
 		  <li>
 			<label>saw necrophilia</label>
 			<description>I just hope they bury it when they're done.</description>
-			<baseMoodEffect>-5</baseMoodEffect>
+			<baseMoodEffect>-4</baseMoodEffect>
 		  </li>
 		</stages>
 	</ThoughtDef>
diff --git a/Defs/ThoughtDefs/ThoughtDefsRape.xml b/Defs/ThoughtDefs/ThoughtDefsRape.xml
index 68e6b32..2800c98 100644
--- a/Defs/ThoughtDefs/ThoughtDefsRape.xml
+++ b/Defs/ThoughtDefs/ThoughtDefsRape.xml
@@ -64,8 +64,8 @@
 		<stages>
 		  <li>
 			<label>saw rape</label>
-			<description>Urgh, carry on.</description>
-			<baseMoodEffect>-5</baseMoodEffect>
+			<description>Ah. Um, carry on...</description>
+			<baseMoodEffect>-4</baseMoodEffect>
 		  </li>
 		</stages>
 	</ThoughtDef>
diff --git a/Defs/ThoughtDefs/ThoughtDefsXenophilia.xml b/Defs/ThoughtDefs/ThoughtDefsXenophilia.xml
index 00cd035..a36e49e 100644
--- a/Defs/ThoughtDefs/ThoughtDefsXenophilia.xml
+++ b/Defs/ThoughtDefs/ThoughtDefsXenophilia.xml
@@ -40,8 +40,8 @@
 		<stages>
 		  <li>
 			<label>saw xenophilia</label>
-			<description>Oops, beg your pardon!</description>
-			<baseMoodEffect>-5</baseMoodEffect>
+			<description>Oops, sorry about walking in on you!</description>
+			<baseMoodEffect>-4</baseMoodEffect>
 		  </li>
 		</stages>
 	</ThoughtDef>