diff --git a/bin/chflags/chflags.1 b/bin/chflags/chflags.1
index 904c366846dc..fe9d700a903f 100644
--- a/bin/chflags/chflags.1
+++ b/bin/chflags/chflags.1
@@ -98,7 +98,6 @@ will also be printed, in octal notation.
 The flags are specified as an octal number or a comma separated list
 of keywords.
 The following keywords are currently defined:
-.Pp
 .Bl -tag -offset indent -width ".Cm opaque"
 .It Cm arch , archived
 set the archived flag (super-user only)
diff --git a/bin/stty/stty.1 b/bin/stty/stty.1
index 6cecfd6b0581..d2741edb569b 100644
--- a/bin/stty/stty.1
+++ b/bin/stty/stty.1
@@ -419,7 +419,6 @@ Non-Canonical mode input processing
 (-icanon).
 .El
 .Ss Combination Modes:
-.Pp
 .Bl -tag -width Fl
 .It Ar saved settings
 Set the current terminal
diff --git a/games/caesar/caesar.6 b/games/caesar/caesar.6
index 4f6ac172a9ca..28ffe86086db 100644
--- a/games/caesar/caesar.6
+++ b/games/caesar/caesar.6
@@ -58,13 +58,11 @@ If invoked as
 a rotation value of 13 will be used.
 .Pp
 The frequency (from most common to least) of English letters is as follows:
-.Pp
 .Bd -ragged -offset indent
 ETAONRISHDLFCMUGPYWBVKXJQZ
 .Ed
 .Pp
 Their frequencies as a percentage are as follows:
-.Pp
 .Bd -ragged -offset indent
 E(13), T(10.5), A(8.1), O(7.9), N(7.1), R(6.8), I(6.3), S(6.1), H(5.2),
 D(3.8), L(3.4), F(2.9), C(2.7), M(2.5), U(2.4), G(2),
diff --git a/lib/libarchive/libarchive-formats.5 b/lib/libarchive/libarchive-formats.5
index e6849b90bea5..ef4b6ca6255b 100644
--- a/lib/libarchive/libarchive-formats.5
+++ b/lib/libarchive/libarchive-formats.5
@@ -65,7 +65,6 @@ Later variants have extended this by either appropriating undefined
 areas of the header record, extending the header to multiple records,
 or by storing special entries that modify the interpretation of
 subsequent entries.
-.Pp
 .Bl -tag -width indent
 .It Cm gnutar
 The
diff --git a/lib/libc/gen/confstr.3 b/lib/libc/gen/confstr.3
index 3066aae363dd..9ca4250aa350 100644
--- a/lib/libc/gen/confstr.3
+++ b/lib/libc/gen/confstr.3
@@ -77,7 +77,6 @@ has a value, up to
 The copied value is always null terminated.
 .Pp
 The available values are as follows:
-.Pp
 .Bl -tag -width 6n
 .It Li _CS_PATH
 Return a value for the
diff --git a/lib/libc/gen/getcap.3 b/lib/libc/gen/getcap.3
index 58aa75725531..73826ae7c0dc 100644
--- a/lib/libc/gen/getcap.3
+++ b/lib/libc/gen/getcap.3
@@ -415,7 +415,6 @@ type `^') and any other value bindings are hidden.
 The capability abc
 also has two values bound but only a value of type `$' is prevented from
 being defined in the capability record more.
-.Pp
 .Bd -unfilled -offset indent
 file1:
  	new\||\|new_record\||\|a modification of "old":\e
diff --git a/lib/libc/gen/stringlist.3 b/lib/libc/gen/stringlist.3
index c55b77d7802a..82465b6055e0 100644
--- a/lib/libc/gen/stringlist.3
+++ b/lib/libc/gen/stringlist.3
@@ -66,7 +66,6 @@ typedef struct _stringlist {
 	size_t	  sl_cur;
 } StringList;
 .Ed
-.Pp
 .Bl -tag -width "sl_str" -offset indent
 .It Va sl_str
 a pointer to the base of the array containing the list.
diff --git a/lib/libc/gen/sysctl.3 b/lib/libc/gen/sysctl.3
index 9eba6247b713..a841545f2d54 100644
--- a/lib/libc/gen/sysctl.3
+++ b/lib/libc/gen/sysctl.3
@@ -183,7 +183,6 @@ The top level names are defined with a CTL_ prefix in
 and are as follows.
 The next and subsequent levels down are found in the include files
 listed here, and described in separate sections below.
-.Pp
 .Bl -column CTLXMACHDEPXXX "Next level namesXXXXXX" -offset indent
 .It Sy "Name	Next level names	Description"
 .It "CTL_DEBUG	sys/sysctl.h	Debugging"
diff --git a/lib/libc/locale/localeconv.3 b/lib/libc/locale/localeconv.3
index e03515eea538..c4b5746a8f92 100644
--- a/lib/libc/locale/localeconv.3
+++ b/lib/libc/locale/localeconv.3
@@ -80,7 +80,6 @@ struct lconv {
 .Ed
 .Pp
 The individual fields have the following meanings:
-.Pp
 .Bl -tag -width mon_decimal_point
 .It Va decimal_point
 The decimal point character, except for currency values,
diff --git a/lib/libc/locale/setlocale.3 b/lib/libc/locale/setlocale.3
index 41937caa8028..e0d06e8b8d5e 100644
--- a/lib/libc/locale/setlocale.3
+++ b/lib/libc/locale/setlocale.3
@@ -57,7 +57,6 @@ The
 .Fn setlocale
 function recognizes several categories of routines.
 These are the categories and the sets of routines they select:
-.Pp
 .Bl -tag -width LC_MONETARY
 .It Dv LC_ALL
 Set the entire locale generically.
diff --git a/lib/libc/net/getnetent.3 b/lib/libc/net/getnetent.3
index f408f7617cab..2e9cd339b0e2 100644
--- a/lib/libc/net/getnetent.3
+++ b/lib/libc/net/getnetent.3
@@ -72,7 +72,6 @@ system.
 The order of the lookups is controlled by the
 `networks' entry in
 .Xr nsswitch.conf 5 .
-.Pp
 .Bd -literal -offset indent
 struct	netent {
 	char		*n_name;	/* official name of net */
diff --git a/lib/libc/net/getprotoent.3 b/lib/libc/net/getprotoent.3
index b3ded5d9469e..9f9e00daf7b8 100644
--- a/lib/libc/net/getprotoent.3
+++ b/lib/libc/net/getprotoent.3
@@ -64,7 +64,6 @@ following structure
 containing the broken-out
 fields of a line in the network protocol data base,
 .Pa /etc/protocols .
-.Pp
 .Bd -literal -offset indent
 struct	protoent {
 	char	*p_name;	/* official name of protocol */
diff --git a/lib/libc/net/nsdispatch.3 b/lib/libc/net/nsdispatch.3
index 8ae7540d9be0..d1d8d5a0e71e 100644
--- a/lib/libc/net/nsdispatch.3
+++ b/lib/libc/net/nsdispatch.3
@@ -85,7 +85,6 @@ typedef struct _ns_dtab {
 	void		*mdata;
 } ns_dtab;
 .Ed
-.Pp
 .Bd -ragged -offset indent
 The
 .Fa dtab
@@ -133,7 +132,6 @@ typedef struct _ns_src {
 	u_int32_t	 flags;
 } ns_src;
 .Ed
-.Pp
 .Bd -ragged -offset indent
 The
 .Fa defaults
diff --git a/lib/libc/posix1e/acl_add_flag_np.3 b/lib/libc/posix1e/acl_add_flag_np.3
index 3acde6b2872d..7ae83e28c0d7 100644
--- a/lib/libc/posix1e/acl_add_flag_np.3
+++ b/lib/libc/posix1e/acl_add_flag_np.3
@@ -51,7 +51,6 @@ Note: it is not considered an error to attempt to add flags
 that already exist in the flagset.
 .Pp
 Valid values are:
-.Pp
 .Bl -column -offset 3n "ACL_ENTRY_NO_PROPAGATE_INHERIT"
 .It ACL_ENTRY_FILE_INHERIT		Will be inherited by files.
 .It ACL_ENTRY_DIRECTORY_INHERIT	Will be inherited by directories.
diff --git a/lib/libc/posix1e/acl_add_perm.3 b/lib/libc/posix1e/acl_add_perm.3
index 336e55e0a6a2..beb5f98a0f7c 100644
--- a/lib/libc/posix1e/acl_add_perm.3
+++ b/lib/libc/posix1e/acl_add_perm.3
@@ -51,7 +51,6 @@ Note: it is not considered an error to attempt to add permissions
 that already exist in the permission set.
 .Pp
 For POSIX.1e ACLs, valid values are:
-.Pp
 .Bl -column -offset 3n "ACL_WRITE_NAMED_ATTRS"
 .It ACL_EXECUTE	Execute permission
 .It ACL_WRITE	Write permission
@@ -59,7 +58,6 @@ For POSIX.1e ACLs, valid values are:
 .El
 .Pp
 For NFSv4 ACLs, valid values are:
-.Pp
 .Bl -column -offset 3n "ACL_WRITE_NAMED_ATTRS"
 .It ACL_READ_DATA		Read permission
 .It ACL_LIST_DIRECTORY		Same as ACL_READ_DATA
diff --git a/lib/libc/posix1e/acl_get.3 b/lib/libc/posix1e/acl_get.3
index 651709f7ed42..ae0c48d93822 100644
--- a/lib/libc/posix1e/acl_get.3
+++ b/lib/libc/posix1e/acl_get.3
@@ -95,7 +95,6 @@ decisions.
 Valid values for the
 .Va type
 argument are:
-.Pp
 .Bl -column -offset 3n "ACL_TYPE_DEFAULT"
 .It ACL_TYPE_ACCESS	POSIX.1e access ACL
 .It ACL_TYPE_DEFAULT	POSIX.1e default ACL
diff --git a/lib/libc/posix1e/acl_set.3 b/lib/libc/posix1e/acl_set.3
index a6134fed1e94..7450dc93eb9e 100644
--- a/lib/libc/posix1e/acl_set.3
+++ b/lib/libc/posix1e/acl_set.3
@@ -79,7 +79,6 @@ path is a symlink.
 Valid values for the
 .Va type
 argument are:
-.Pp
 .Bl -column -offset 3n "ACL_TYPE_DEFAULT"
 .It ACL_TYPE_ACCESS	POSIX.1e access ACL
 .It ACL_TYPE_DEFAULT	POSIX.1e default ACL
diff --git a/lib/libc/posix1e/acl_set_entry_type_np.3 b/lib/libc/posix1e/acl_set_entry_type_np.3
index 9f69babc172b..bda0c481846d 100644
--- a/lib/libc/posix1e/acl_set_entry_type_np.3
+++ b/lib/libc/posix1e/acl_set_entry_type_np.3
@@ -48,7 +48,6 @@ to the value referred to by
 .Fa entry_type .
 .Pp
 Valid values are:
-.Pp
 .Bl -column -offset 3n "ACL_ENTRY_TYPE_ALLOW"
 .It ACL_ENTRY_TYPE_ALLOW	"allow" type entry
 .It ACL_ENTRY_TYPE_DENY		"deny" type entry
diff --git a/lib/libc/posix1e/acl_set_tag_type.3 b/lib/libc/posix1e/acl_set_tag_type.3
index 25689224c621..88aad72b2c7b 100644
--- a/lib/libc/posix1e/acl_set_tag_type.3
+++ b/lib/libc/posix1e/acl_set_tag_type.3
@@ -48,7 +48,6 @@ to the value of
 .Fa tag_type .
 .Pp
 Valid values are:
-.Pp
 .Bl -column -offset 3n "ACL_OTHER_OBJ"
 .It ACL_USER_OBJ	Permissions apply to file owner
 .It ACL_USER		Permissions apply to additional user specified by qualifier
diff --git a/lib/libc/regex/re_format.7 b/lib/libc/regex/re_format.7
index 463c6a27969e..a2a527da519e 100644
--- a/lib/libc/regex/re_format.7
+++ b/lib/libc/regex/re_format.7
@@ -275,7 +275,6 @@ and
 stands for the list of all characters belonging to that
 class.
 Standard character class names are:
-.Pp
 .Bl -column "alnum" "digit" "xdigit" -offset indent
 .It Em "alnum	digit	punct"
 .It Em "alpha	graph	space"
diff --git a/lib/libc/stdlib/malloc.3 b/lib/libc/stdlib/malloc.3
index 2f21b6a5294e..9f49b2e56e42 100644
--- a/lib/libc/stdlib/malloc.3
+++ b/lib/libc/stdlib/malloc.3
@@ -550,7 +550,6 @@ allocation functions.
 .El
 .Sh EXAMPLES
 To dump core whenever a problem occurs:
-.Pp
 .Bd -literal -offset indent
 ln -s 'A' /etc/malloc.conf
 .Ed
diff --git a/lib/libc/stdlib/strtod.3 b/lib/libc/stdlib/strtod.3
index a6e8af8a283c..e19e5febb136 100644
--- a/lib/libc/stdlib/strtod.3
+++ b/lib/libc/stdlib/strtod.3
@@ -173,7 +173,6 @@ conforms to
 .Sh AUTHORS
 The author of this software is
 .An David M. Gay .
-.Pp
 .Bd -literal
 Copyright (c) 1998 by Lucent Technologies
 All Rights Reserved
diff --git a/lib/libc/sys/aio_read.2 b/lib/libc/sys/aio_read.2
index 2c780404f904..ddf4f7630239 100644
--- a/lib/libc/sys/aio_read.2
+++ b/lib/libc/sys/aio_read.2
@@ -136,7 +136,6 @@ system call must be called, and will return -1, and
 must be called to determine the actual value that would have been
 returned in
 .Va errno .
-.Pp
 .Bl -tag -width Er
 .It Bq Er EBADF
 The
diff --git a/lib/libc/sys/aio_write.2 b/lib/libc/sys/aio_write.2
index dd1e0f589cf8..291fd7154bf7 100644
--- a/lib/libc/sys/aio_write.2
+++ b/lib/libc/sys/aio_write.2
@@ -140,7 +140,6 @@ system call must be called, and will return -1, and
 must be called to determine the actual value that would have been
 returned in
 .Va errno .
-.Pp
 .Bl -tag -width Er
 .It Bq Er EBADF
 The
diff --git a/lib/libc/sys/clock_gettime.2 b/lib/libc/sys/clock_gettime.2
index a2fa62490ecc..583cc8f4fdd0 100644
--- a/lib/libc/sys/clock_gettime.2
+++ b/lib/libc/sys/clock_gettime.2
@@ -102,7 +102,6 @@ The structure pointed to by
 is defined in
 .In sys/timespec.h
 as:
-.Pp
 .Bd -literal
 struct timespec {
 	time_t	tv_sec;		/* seconds */
diff --git a/lib/libc/sys/gettimeofday.2 b/lib/libc/sys/gettimeofday.2
index 9ffd0b3bcd3a..23cc059ecbc3 100644
--- a/lib/libc/sys/gettimeofday.2
+++ b/lib/libc/sys/gettimeofday.2
@@ -75,7 +75,6 @@ and
 are defined in
 .In sys/time.h
 as:
-.Pp
 .Bd -literal
 struct timeval {
 	time_t		tv_sec;		/* seconds */
diff --git a/lib/libc/sys/kldstat.2 b/lib/libc/sys/kldstat.2
index 88f3781f482c..0d28928d02fa 100644
--- a/lib/libc/sys/kldstat.2
+++ b/lib/libc/sys/kldstat.2
@@ -56,7 +56,6 @@ struct kld_file_stat {
 	char        pathname[MAXPATHLEN];
 };
 .Ed
-.Pp
 .Bl -tag -width XXXaddress
 .It version
 This field is set to the size of the structure mentioned above by the code
diff --git a/lib/libc/sys/kldsym.2 b/lib/libc/sys/kldsym.2
index acd6fcd77b14..917a92ad210d 100644
--- a/lib/libc/sys/kldsym.2
+++ b/lib/libc/sys/kldsym.2
@@ -55,7 +55,6 @@ implemented is
 The
 .Fa data
 argument is of the following structure:
-.Pp
 .Bd -literal -offset indent
 struct kld_sym_lookup {
     int         version;        /* sizeof(struct kld_sym_lookup) */
diff --git a/lib/libc/sys/kqueue.2 b/lib/libc/sys/kqueue.2
index 74cd72a2ae56..a1b61775ce36 100644
--- a/lib/libc/sys/kqueue.2
+++ b/lib/libc/sys/kqueue.2
@@ -251,7 +251,6 @@ Takes a descriptor as the identifier, and returns whenever
 there is data available to read.
 The behavior of the filter is slightly different depending
 on the descriptor type.
-.Pp
 .Bl -tag -width 2n
 .It Sockets
 Sockets which have previously been passed to
diff --git a/lib/libc/sys/modstat.2 b/lib/libc/sys/modstat.2
index 439cce7bd48e..5f106b4b1af3 100644
--- a/lib/libc/sys/modstat.2
+++ b/lib/libc/sys/modstat.2
@@ -60,7 +60,6 @@ typedef union modspecific {
 	u_long      ulongval;
 } modspecific_t;
 .Ed
-.Pp
 .Bl -tag -width XXXaddress
 .It version
 This field is set to the size of the structure mentioned above by the code
diff --git a/lib/libc/sys/recv.2 b/lib/libc/sys/recv.2
index e45863e11157..66f311fef783 100644
--- a/lib/libc/sys/recv.2
+++ b/lib/libc/sys/recv.2
@@ -165,7 +165,6 @@ system call uses a
 structure to minimize the number of directly supplied arguments.
 This structure has the following form, as defined in
 .In sys/socket.h :
-.Pp
 .Bd -literal
 struct msghdr {
 	void		*msg_name;	/* optional address */
@@ -242,7 +241,6 @@ should be a structure of type
 which is defined in
 .In sys/socket.h
 as follows:
-.Pp
 .Bd -literal
 struct cmsgcred {
 	pid_t	cmcred_pid;		/* PID of sending process */
diff --git a/lib/libc/sys/sched_setscheduler.2 b/lib/libc/sys/sched_setscheduler.2
index 21b34e038190..3e7c42b7ca7f 100644
--- a/lib/libc/sys/sched_setscheduler.2
+++ b/lib/libc/sys/sched_setscheduler.2
@@ -95,7 +95,6 @@ The
 .Vt sched_param
 structure is defined in
 .Fa <sched.h> :
-.Pp
 .Bd -literal -offset indent
 struct sched_param {
 	int sched_priority;	/* scheduling priority */
diff --git a/lib/libc/uuid/uuid.3 b/lib/libc/uuid/uuid.3
index 471629fb6bf0..4d1020471eab 100644
--- a/lib/libc/uuid/uuid.3
+++ b/lib/libc/uuid/uuid.3
@@ -108,7 +108,6 @@ the
 .Fa status
 argument.
 Possible values are:
-.Pp
 .Bl -tag -width ".Dv uuid_s_invalid_string_uuid"
 .It Dv uuid_s_ok
 The function completed successfully.
diff --git a/lib/libcam/cam_cdbparse.3 b/lib/libcam/cam_cdbparse.3
index 35a595151f3b..0dfa6c8c8903 100644
--- a/lib/libcam/cam_cdbparse.3
+++ b/lib/libcam/cam_cdbparse.3
@@ -258,7 +258,6 @@ typedef enum {
 Multiple flags should be ORed together.
 Any of the CCB flags may be used,
 although it is worth noting several important ones here:
-.Pp
 .Bl -tag -width CAM_PASS_ERR_RECOVER
 .It Dv CAM_DIR_IN
 This indicates that the operation in question is a read operation.
diff --git a/lib/libdisk/libdisk.3 b/lib/libdisk/libdisk.3
index 525513ff3860..1b436e24c514 100644
--- a/lib/libdisk/libdisk.3
+++ b/lib/libdisk/libdisk.3
@@ -153,7 +153,6 @@ struct disk {
 The only flag value by now is
 .Ql DISK_ON_TRACK ,
 meaning that this disk is handled by the On-Track Disk Manager.
-.Pp
 .Bd -literal -offset indent
 struct chunk {
 	struct chunk	*next;
diff --git a/lib/libelf/elf_begin.3 b/lib/libelf/elf_begin.3
index 283d33a34500..ea68c26c6f88 100644
--- a/lib/libelf/elf_begin.3
+++ b/lib/libelf/elf_begin.3
@@ -222,7 +222,6 @@ elf_end(e);
 Function
 .Fn elf_begin
 can fail with the following errors:
-.Pp
 .Bl -tag -width "[ELF_E_RESOURCE]"
 .It Bq Er ELF_E_ARCHIVE
 The archive denoted by argument
diff --git a/lib/libgssapi/gssapi.3 b/lib/libgssapi/gssapi.3
index f92da590dfda..121d9e42e6e6 100644
--- a/lib/libgssapi/gssapi.3
+++ b/lib/libgssapi/gssapi.3
@@ -51,7 +51,6 @@ and to apply security services such as confidentiality and integrity
 on a per-message basis.
 .Pp
 There are four stages to using the GSS-API:
-.Pp
 .Bl -tag -width "a)"
 .It a)
 The application acquires a set of credentials with which it may prove
diff --git a/lib/libpmc/pmc.p4.3 b/lib/libpmc/pmc.p4.3
index e13fa6ec5ea4..cd0da4f3d8d1 100644
--- a/lib/libpmc/pmc.p4.3
+++ b/lib/libpmc/pmc.p4.3
@@ -174,7 +174,6 @@ Only TS events are allowed for use with process-mode PMCs on
 Pentium-4/HTT CPUs.
 .Pp
 The event specifiers supported by Intel P4 PMCs are:
-.Pp
 .Bl -tag -width indent
 .It Li p4-128bit-mmx-uop Op Li ,mask= Ns Ar flags
 .Pq "TI event"
diff --git a/lib/libradius/radius.conf.5 b/lib/libradius/radius.conf.5
index 6fa5cd78a587..6ac84e07cc3f 100644
--- a/lib/libradius/radius.conf.5
+++ b/lib/libradius/radius.conf.5
@@ -75,7 +75,6 @@ and the backslash can be represented by
 .Ql \e\e .
 No other escape sequences are supported.
 .Pp
-.Pp
 The first field gives the service type, either
 .Ql auth
 for RADIUS authentication or
diff --git a/lib/libstand/libstand.3 b/lib/libstand/libstand.3
index d1c544ca7687..2938e2d90cb1 100644
--- a/lib/libstand/libstand.3
+++ b/lib/libstand/libstand.3
@@ -270,7 +270,6 @@ The
 .Li b
 conversion is provided to decode error registers.
 Its usage is:
-.Pp
 .Bd -ragged -offset indent
 printf(
 .Qq reg=%b\en ,
@@ -285,7 +284,6 @@ Each <arg> is a sequence of characters, the first of
 which gives the bit number to be inspected (origin 1) and the next characters
 (up to a character less than 32) give the text to be displayed if the bit is set.
 Thus
-.Pp
 .Bd -ragged -offset indent
 printf(
 .Qq reg=%b\en ,
@@ -295,7 +293,6 @@ printf(
 .Ed
 .Pp
 would give the output
-.Pp
 .Bd -ragged -offset indent
 reg=3<BITTWO,BITONE>
 .Ed
@@ -303,7 +300,6 @@ reg=3<BITTWO,BITONE>
 The
 .Li D
 conversion provides a hexdump facility, e.g.
-.Pp
 .Bd -ragged -offset indent
 printf(
 .Qq %6D ,
diff --git a/lib/libtacplus/libtacplus.3 b/lib/libtacplus/libtacplus.3
index f76bc9d53e48..d74e1e145ea0 100644
--- a/lib/libtacplus/libtacplus.3
+++ b/lib/libtacplus/libtacplus.3
@@ -148,7 +148,6 @@ The
 parameter is a bit mask of flags to specify various characteristics of
 the server.
 It may contain:
-.Pp
 .Bl -tag -width Fl
 .It Dv TAC_SRVR_SINGLE_CONNECT
 Causes the library to attempt to negotiate single connection mode
diff --git a/lib/libutil/realhostname.3 b/lib/libutil/realhostname.3
index 9f5a6c5ddc6e..0300ed3525b5 100644
--- a/lib/libutil/realhostname.3
+++ b/lib/libutil/realhostname.3
@@ -76,7 +76,6 @@ The
 .Fn realhostname
 function will return one of the following constants which are defined in
 .In libutil.h :
-.Pp
 .Bl -tag -width XXX -offset XXX
 .It Li HOSTNAME_FOUND
 A valid host name was found.
diff --git a/lib/libutil/realhostname_sa.3 b/lib/libutil/realhostname_sa.3
index 3fd44a442b11..cd76b0773d42 100644
--- a/lib/libutil/realhostname_sa.3
+++ b/lib/libutil/realhostname_sa.3
@@ -105,7 +105,6 @@ The
 .Fn realhostname_sa
 function will return one of the following constants which are defined in
 .In libutil.h :
-.Pp
 .Bl -tag -width XXX -offset XXX
 .It Li HOSTNAME_FOUND
 A valid host name was found.
diff --git a/libexec/ftpd/ftpd.8 b/libexec/ftpd/ftpd.8
index d7e5deb776c7..543e1c0a5033 100644
--- a/libexec/ftpd/ftpd.8
+++ b/libexec/ftpd/ftpd.8
@@ -304,7 +304,6 @@ The following non-standard or
 specific commands are supported
 by the
 SITE request.
-.Pp
 .Bl -column Request -offset indent
 .It Sy Request Ta Sy Description
 .It UMASK Ta change umask, e.g. ``SITE UMASK 002''
@@ -347,7 +346,6 @@ This allows users to utilize the metacharacters
 The
 .Nm
 utility authenticates users according to six rules.
-.Pp
 .Bl -enum -offset indent
 .It
 The login name must be in the password data base
diff --git a/libexec/getty/gettytab.5 b/libexec/getty/gettytab.5
index 7b475b191781..3f790766a3e8 100644
--- a/libexec/getty/gettytab.5
+++ b/libexec/getty/gettytab.5
@@ -290,7 +290,6 @@ may include any of the following character sequences, which expand to
 information about the environment in which
 .Xr getty 8
 is running.
-.Pp
 .Bl -tag -offset indent -width \&%xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
 .It \&%d
 The current date and time formatted according to the
diff --git a/libexec/rtld-elf/rtld.1 b/libexec/rtld-elf/rtld.1
index 839d5f198016..592cb95a42e7 100644
--- a/libexec/rtld-elf/rtld.1
+++ b/libexec/rtld-elf/rtld.1
@@ -105,7 +105,6 @@ all the environment variables listed below, but is being prefixed with
 .Ev LD_32_ ,
 for example:
 .Ev LD_32_TRACE_LOADED_OBJECTS .
-.Pp
 .Bl -tag -width ".Ev LD_LIBMAP_DISABLE"
 .It Ev LD_DUMP_REL_POST
 If set,
diff --git a/sbin/camcontrol/camcontrol.8 b/sbin/camcontrol/camcontrol.8
index d33bfcaa08c5..f9c8eee08487 100644
--- a/sbin/camcontrol/camcontrol.8
+++ b/sbin/camcontrol/camcontrol.8
@@ -800,7 +800,6 @@ The
 and
 .Fl y
 arguments can be useful for scripts.
-.Pp
 .Bl -tag -width 6n
 .It Fl q
 Be quiet, do not print any status messages.
@@ -893,7 +892,6 @@ utility will report whether the disk is ready, but will not display sense
 information if the command fails since the
 .Fl v
 switch was not specified.
-.Pp
 .Bd -literal -offset indent
 camcontrol tur da1 -E -C 4 -t 50 -v
 .Ed
@@ -920,7 +918,6 @@ Display the buffer size of cd1,
 and display the first 10 bytes from the cache on cd1.
 Display SCSI sense
 information if the command fails.
-.Pp
 .Bd -literal -offset indent
 camcontrol cmd -n cd -u 1 -v -c "3B 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 0e 00" \e
 	-o 14 "00 00 00 00 1 2 3 4 5 6 v v v v" 7 8 9 8
@@ -933,7 +930,6 @@ Print out sense information if
 the command fails.
 Be very careful with this command, improper use may
 cause data corruption.
-.Pp
 .Bd -literal -offset indent
 camcontrol modepage da3 -m 1 -e -P 3
 .Ed
@@ -960,13 +956,11 @@ changed.
 .Dl camcontrol tags da5 -N 24
 .Pp
 Set the number of concurrent transactions for da5 to 24.
-.Pp
 .Bd -literal -offset indent
 camcontrol negotiate -n da -u 4 -T disable
 .Ed
 .Pp
 Disable tagged queueing for da4.
-.Pp
 .Bd -literal -offset indent
 camcontrol negotiate -n da -u 3 -R 20.000 -O 15 -a
 .Ed
diff --git a/sbin/ccdconfig/ccdconfig.8 b/sbin/ccdconfig/ccdconfig.8
index f5f4224b5e30..cc29f717528b 100644
--- a/sbin/ccdconfig/ccdconfig.8
+++ b/sbin/ccdconfig/ccdconfig.8
@@ -161,7 +161,6 @@ The last example is a simple
 mirror.
 The 2nd slice of /dev/da8 is mirrored with the 3rd slice of /dev/da9
 and assigned to ccd0.
-.Pp
 .Bd -literal
 # ccdconfig ccd0 64 none /dev/da0s1 /dev/da1s1 /dev/da2s1 /dev/da3s1
 # ccdconfig ccd0 128 CCDF_MIRROR /dev/da4 /dev/da5 /dev/da6 /dev/da7
@@ -203,7 +202,6 @@ partition such that it does not overlap the label area.
 For example, if
 you have A ccd disk with 10000 sectors you might create a 'd' partition
 with offset 16 and size 9984.
-.Pp
 .Bd -literal
 # disklabel ccd0 > /tmp/disklabel.ccd0
 # disklabel -Rr ccd0 /tmp/disklabel.ccd0
diff --git a/sbin/devd/devd.conf.5 b/sbin/devd/devd.conf.5
index 41e7f5dd1e1f..61643a7afe3f 100644
--- a/sbin/devd/devd.conf.5
+++ b/sbin/devd/devd.conf.5
@@ -94,7 +94,6 @@ In this way generic statements can be overridden for devices or
 notifications that require special attention.
 .Pp
 The general syntax of a statement is:
-.Pp
 .Bd -literal -offset indent
 statement priority {
 	substatement "value";
diff --git a/sbin/geom/class/journal/gjournal.8 b/sbin/geom/class/journal/gjournal.8
index 0aad6ae31cdb..edef9023eb56 100644
--- a/sbin/geom/class/journal/gjournal.8
+++ b/sbin/geom/class/journal/gjournal.8
@@ -240,7 +240,6 @@ change the value.
 .It "record_entries	integer	yes"
 .It "optimize	integer	yes"
 .El
-.Pp
 .Bl -tag -width 6n
 .It Li debug
 Setting a non-zero value enables debugging at various levels.
@@ -284,7 +283,6 @@ privilege may change the value.
 .It "misses	integer	yes"
 .It "alloc_failures	integer	yes"
 .El
-.Pp
 .Bl -tag -width 6n
 .It Li used
 The number of bytes currently allocated to the cache.
@@ -317,7 +315,6 @@ privilege may change the value.
 .It "journal_full	integer	yes"
 .It "low_mem	integer	yes"
 .El
-.Pp
 .Bl -tag -width 6n
 .It Li skipped_bytes
 The number of bytes skipped.
diff --git a/sbin/geom/class/raid3/graid3.8 b/sbin/geom/class/raid3/graid3.8
index f9ea0cace592..31ba50a29437 100644
--- a/sbin/geom/class/raid3/graid3.8
+++ b/sbin/geom/class/raid3/graid3.8
@@ -221,7 +221,6 @@ graid3 stop data
 graid3 unload
 .Ed
 .Pp
-.Pp
 Create a RAID3 array, but do not use the automatic synchronization feature.
 Rebuild parity component:
 .Bd -literal -offset indent
diff --git a/sbin/ipfw/ipfw.8 b/sbin/ipfw/ipfw.8
index a7efd6f9eac5..7a2ff9b222fa 100644
--- a/sbin/ipfw/ipfw.8
+++ b/sbin/ipfw/ipfw.8
@@ -184,7 +184,6 @@ See Section
 for more information on
 .Em sets .
 .Pp
-.Pp
 Rules can be added with the
 .Cm add
 command; deleted individually or in groups with the
@@ -1091,7 +1090,6 @@ will match the following IP addresses:
 .It Ar addr6-list : ip6-addr Ns Op Ns , Ns Ar addr6-list
 .It Ar ip6-addr :
 A host or subnet specified one of the following ways:
-.Pp
 .Bl -tag -width indent
 .It Ar numeric-ip | hostname
 Matches a single IPv6 address as allowed by
diff --git a/sbin/mknod/mknod.8 b/sbin/mknod/mknod.8
index 22efbd1280fe..fd58ba138926 100644
--- a/sbin/mknod/mknod.8
+++ b/sbin/mknod/mknod.8
@@ -55,7 +55,6 @@ The
 .Nm
 utility creates device special files.
 To make nodes manually, the arguments are:
-.Pp
 .Bl -tag -width indent
 .It Ar name
 Device name, for example
diff --git a/share/man/man3/fpgetround.3 b/share/man/man3/fpgetround.3
index 73fc1a08d975..1e93c849f4c9 100644
--- a/share/man/man3/fpgetround.3
+++ b/share/man/man3/fpgetround.3
@@ -47,7 +47,6 @@
 .Nd IEEE floating point interface
 .Sh SYNOPSIS
 .In ieeefp.h
-.Pp
 .Bd -literal
 typedef enum {
 	FP_RN,		/* round to nearest */
@@ -60,7 +59,6 @@ typedef enum {
 .Fn fpgetround void
 .Ft fp_rnd_t
 .Fn fpsetround "fp_rnd_t direction"
-.Pp
 .Bd -literal
 typedef enum {
 	FP_PS,		/* 24 bit (single-precision) */
@@ -73,7 +71,6 @@ typedef enum {
 .Fn fpgetprec void
 .Ft fp_prec_t
 .Fn fpsetprec "fp_prec_t precision"
-.Pp
 .Bd -literal
 #define fp_except_t	int
 #define FP_X_INV	0x01	/* invalid operation */
diff --git a/share/man/man4/acpi_hp.4 b/share/man/man4/acpi_hp.4
index 94828d71b0c2..031d850b3afa 100644
--- a/share/man/man4/acpi_hp.4
+++ b/share/man/man4/acpi_hp.4
@@ -266,7 +266,6 @@ driver was written by
 .Pp
 It has been inspired by hp-wmi driver, which implements a subset of these
 features (hotkeys) on Linux.
-.Pp
 .Bl -tag -width indent
 .It HP CMI whitepaper:
 http://h20331.www2.hp.com/Hpsub/downloads/cmi_whitepaper.pdf
diff --git a/share/man/man4/aue.4 b/share/man/man4/aue.4
index 3737f2449586..c708c8948fdd 100644
--- a/share/man/man4/aue.4
+++ b/share/man/man4/aue.4
@@ -80,7 +80,6 @@ received and transmitted over separate USB bulk transfer endpoints.
 The
 .Nm
 driver supports the following media types:
-.Pp
 .Bl -tag -width xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
 .It autoselect
 Enable autoselection of the media type and options.
@@ -117,7 +116,6 @@ mode.
 The
 .Nm
 driver supports the following media options:
-.Pp
 .Bl -tag -width xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
 .It full-duplex
 Force full duplex operation.
diff --git a/share/man/man4/bpf.4 b/share/man/man4/bpf.4
index 85beb07cd68f..e69456a2d5fd 100644
--- a/share/man/man4/bpf.4
+++ b/share/man/man4/bpf.4
@@ -804,7 +804,6 @@ are the corresponding fields in the
 instruction definition.
 .Dq len
 refers to the length of the packet.
-.Pp
 .Bl -tag -width BPF_STXx
 .It Dv BPF_LD
 These instructions copy a value into the accumulator.
@@ -833,7 +832,6 @@ or byte
 The semantics of all the recognized
 .Dv BPF_LD
 instructions follow.
-.Pp
 .Bd -literal
 BPF_LD+BPF_W+BPF_ABS	A <- P[k:4]
 BPF_LD+BPF_H+BPF_ABS	A <- P[k:2]
@@ -852,7 +850,6 @@ the addressing modes are more restrictive than those of the accumulator loads,
 but they include
 .Dv BPF_MSH ,
 a hack for efficiently loading the IP header length.
-.Pp
 .Bd -literal
 BPF_LDX+BPF_W+BPF_IMM	X <- k
 BPF_LDX+BPF_W+BPF_MEM	X <- M[k]
@@ -863,13 +860,11 @@ BPF_LDX+BPF_B+BPF_MSH	X <- 4*(P[k:1]&0xf)
 This instruction stores the accumulator into the scratch memory.
 We do not need an addressing mode since there is only one possibility
 for the destination.
-.Pp
 .Bd -literal
 BPF_ST			M[k] <- A
 .Ed
 .It Dv BPF_STX
 This instruction stores the index register in the scratch memory store.
-.Pp
 .Bd -literal
 BPF_STX			M[k] <- X
 .Ed
@@ -880,7 +875,6 @@ For binary operations, a source mode is required
 .Dv ( BPF_K
 or
 .Dv BPF_X ) .
-.Pp
 .Bd -literal
 BPF_ALU+BPF_ADD+BPF_K	A <- A + k
 BPF_ALU+BPF_SUB+BPF_K	A <- A - k
@@ -916,7 +910,6 @@ opcode uses the 32 bit
 .Li k
 field as the offset, allowing arbitrarily distant destinations.
 All conditionals use unsigned comparison conventions.
-.Pp
 .Bd -literal
 BPF_JMP+BPF_JA		pc += k
 BPF_JMP+BPF_JGT+BPF_K	pc += (A > k) ? jt : jf
@@ -936,7 +929,6 @@ The return value is either a constant
 .Pq Dv BPF_K
 or the accumulator
 .Pq Dv BPF_A .
-.Pp
 .Bd -literal
 BPF_RET+BPF_A		accept A bytes
 BPF_RET+BPF_K		accept k bytes
@@ -947,7 +939,6 @@ fit into the above classes, and for any new instructions that might need to
 be added.
 Currently, these are the register transfer instructions
 that copy the index register to the accumulator or vice versa.
-.Pp
 .Bd -literal
 BPF_MISC+BPF_TAX	X <- A
 BPF_MISC+BPF_TXA	A <- X
diff --git a/share/man/man4/bt.4 b/share/man/man4/bt.4
index be1981956162..c4c20e1f9566 100644
--- a/share/man/man4/bt.4
+++ b/share/man/man4/bt.4
@@ -50,7 +50,6 @@ In
 This driver provides access to the
 .Tn SCSI
 bus connected to a Buslogic/Mylex MultiMaster or compatible controller:
-.Pp
 .Bd -ragged -offset indent
 .Bl -column "BT-956CD " "ISA " "Commands " Description
 MultiMaster "W" Series Host Adapters:
diff --git a/share/man/man4/bwi.4 b/share/man/man4/bwi.4
index c9f8a391f02a..0dde87f5732b 100644
--- a/share/man/man4/bwi.4
+++ b/share/man/man4/bwi.4
@@ -106,7 +106,6 @@ The v4 version of the firmware that
 uses does not support these chips.
 .Sh EXAMPLES
 Join an existing BSS network (i.e., connect to an access point):
-.Pp
 .Bd -literal -offset indent
 ifconfig wlan create wlandev bwi0 inet 192.168.0.20 \e
     netmask 0xffffff00
diff --git a/share/man/man4/bwn.4 b/share/man/man4/bwn.4
index 679f03e23581..f0d95bd2720f 100644
--- a/share/man/man4/bwn.4
+++ b/share/man/man4/bwn.4
@@ -96,7 +96,6 @@ because the v4 version of the firmware does not support these chips.
 The newer firmware is too big to fit into these old chips.
 .Sh EXAMPLES
 Join an existing BSS network (i.e., connect to an access point):
-.Pp
 .Bd -literal -offset indent
 ifconfig wlan create wlandev bwn0 inet 192.168.0.20 \e
     netmask 0xffffff00
diff --git a/share/man/man4/cd.4 b/share/man/man4/cd.4
index ed8853539611..62b35773735f 100644
--- a/share/man/man4/cd.4
+++ b/share/man/man4/cd.4
@@ -102,7 +102,6 @@ in the header files
 .In sys/cdio.h
 and
 .In sys/disklabel.h .
-.Pp
 .Bl -tag -width CDIOCREADSUBCHANNEL
 .It Dv DIOCGDINFO
 .It Dv DIOCSDINFO
diff --git a/share/man/man4/ch.4 b/share/man/man4/ch.4
index 6bd2df40d0a9..b45ecaa0d538 100644
--- a/share/man/man4/ch.4
+++ b/share/man/man4/ch.4
@@ -96,7 +96,6 @@ calls apply to the changer.
 They are defined
 in the header file
 .In sys/chio.h .
-.Pp
 .Bl -tag -width CHIOEXCHANGE
 .It Dv CHIOMOVE
 .Pq Vt "struct changer_move"
diff --git a/share/man/man4/cpuctl.4 b/share/man/man4/cpuctl.4
index bf1bddeb83e7..9e3a2aaf783d 100644
--- a/share/man/man4/cpuctl.4
+++ b/share/man/man4/cpuctl.4
@@ -74,7 +74,6 @@ The
 structure is defined in
 .In sys/cpuctl.h
 as:
-.Pp
 .Bd -literal
 typedef struct {
 	int		msr;	/* MSR to read */
@@ -90,7 +89,6 @@ field.
 Retrieve CPUID information.
 Arguments are supplied in
 the following struct:
-.Pp
 .Bd -literal
 typedef struct {
 	int		level;	/* CPUID level */
@@ -108,7 +106,6 @@ Update CPU firmware (microcode).
 The structure is defined in
 .In sys/cpuctl.h
 as:
-.Pp
 .Bd -literal
 typedef struct {
 	void	*data;
diff --git a/share/man/man4/dc.4 b/share/man/man4/dc.4
index e24416cadc45..6628d735028d 100644
--- a/share/man/man4/dc.4
+++ b/share/man/man4/dc.4
@@ -92,7 +92,6 @@ difficult to provide a complete list of all supported cards.
 The
 .Nm
 driver supports the following media types:
-.Pp
 .Bl -tag -width ".Cm 10baseT/UTP"
 .It Cm autoselect
 Enable autoselection of the media type and options.
@@ -138,7 +137,6 @@ mode.
 The
 .Nm
 driver supports the following media options:
-.Pp
 .Bl -tag -width ".Cm full-duplex"
 .It Cm full-duplex
 Force full duplex operation.
diff --git a/share/man/man4/ddb.4 b/share/man/man4/ddb.4
index 2e1d2f5888c3..e3594cc4b22c 100644
--- a/share/man/man4/ddb.4
+++ b/share/man/man4/ddb.4
@@ -802,7 +802,6 @@ Displays short info about all currently mounted file systems.
 .Pp
 .It Ic show Cm mount Ar addr
 Displays details about the given mount point.
-.Pp
 .\"
 .Pp
 .It Ic show Cm object Ns Oo Li / Ns Cm f Oc Ar addr
diff --git a/share/man/man4/de.4 b/share/man/man4/de.4
index 28287ef3c116..c9f25ad31b89 100644
--- a/share/man/man4/de.4
+++ b/share/man/man4/de.4
@@ -55,7 +55,6 @@ chips.
 The
 .Nm
 driver supports the following media types:
-.Pp
 .Bl -tag -width xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
 .It autoselect
 Enable autoselection of the media type and options
@@ -76,7 +75,6 @@ Set 100Mbps operation (4-pair cat-3 cable)
 The
 .Nm
 driver supports the following media options:
-.Pp
 .Bl -tag -width xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
 .It full-duplex
 Set full duplex operation
diff --git a/share/man/man4/digi.4 b/share/man/man4/digi.4
index e33e365cecf1..f84ac78e0adb 100644
--- a/share/man/man4/digi.4
+++ b/share/man/man4/digi.4
@@ -51,7 +51,6 @@ likely be gone over with a fine tooth comb to reflect differences
 with the digi driver.
 .Pp
 When not defined the number is computed:
-.Pp
 .Bd -ragged -offset 4n
 default
 .Dv NDGBPORTS
diff --git a/share/man/man4/igmp.4 b/share/man/man4/igmp.4
index 7c711c4fe1d4..696fa7da667e 100644
--- a/share/man/man4/igmp.4
+++ b/share/man/man4/igmp.4
@@ -61,7 +61,6 @@ they are only interested in receiving multicast streams from
 particular sources.
 .\"
 .Sh SYSCTL VARIABLES
-.Pp
 .Bl -tag -width indent
 .\"
 .It net.inet.igmp.stats
diff --git a/share/man/man4/inet.4 b/share/man/man4/inet.4
index ef189d32c023..e64b60a286da 100644
--- a/share/man/man4/inet.4
+++ b/share/man/man4/inet.4
@@ -141,7 +141,6 @@ they have the same form as the
 .Dv SIOCIFADDR
 command (see
 .Xr intro 4 ) .
-.Pp
 .Bl -tag -width SIOCSIFNETMASK
 .It Dv SIOCSIFNETMASK
 Set interface network mask.
diff --git a/share/man/man4/ipw.4 b/share/man/man4/ipw.4
index 060058a09816..cfa7de7e65fa 100644
--- a/share/man/man4/ipw.4
+++ b/share/man/man4/ipw.4
@@ -90,7 +90,6 @@ firmware license
 .El
 .Sh EXAMPLES
 Join an existing BSS network (i.e., connect to an access point):
-.Pp
 .Bd -literal -offset indent
 ifconfig wlan create wlandev ipw0 inet 192.168.0.20 \e
     netmask 0xffffff00
diff --git a/share/man/man4/iscsi_initiator.4 b/share/man/man4/iscsi_initiator.4
index 24cd8985ab2f..7c857bd22b57 100644
--- a/share/man/man4/iscsi_initiator.4
+++ b/share/man/man4/iscsi_initiator.4
@@ -64,7 +64,6 @@ the initiator part of the Session Identifier.
 .El
 .Pp
 The following are informative only:
-.Pp
 .Bl -tag -width "net.iscsi.n.targedaddress"
 .It Va net.iscsi.driver_version
 the current version of the driver.
diff --git a/share/man/man4/isp.4 b/share/man/man4/isp.4
index d3e91168344f..9de6da591bee 100644
--- a/share/man/man4/isp.4
+++ b/share/man/man4/isp.4
@@ -94,7 +94,6 @@ as it is the most likely to have been tested with this driver.
 Cards supported by the
 .Nm
 driver include:
-.Pp
 .Bl -tag -width xxxxxx -offset indent
 .It ISP1000
 SBus Fast Wide, Ultra Fast Wide cards, Single Ended or Differential
@@ -201,7 +200,6 @@ A hint value for a driver debug level (see the file
 for the values.
 .El
 .Sh SYSCTL OPTIONS
-.Pp
 .Bl -tag -width indent
 .It Va dev.isp.N.loop_down_limit
 This value says how long to wait in seconds after loop has gone down before
diff --git a/share/man/man4/iwi.4 b/share/man/man4/iwi.4
index 64f5c0ed13af..7428542d9b2e 100644
--- a/share/man/man4/iwi.4
+++ b/share/man/man4/iwi.4
@@ -90,7 +90,6 @@ firmware license
 .El
 .Sh EXAMPLES
 Join an existing BSS network (i.e., connect to an access point):
-.Pp
 .Bd -literal -offset indent
 ifconfig wlan create wlandev iwi0 inet 192.168.0.20 \e
     netmask 0xffffff00
diff --git a/share/man/man4/iwn.4 b/share/man/man4/iwn.4
index 557d258cc965..370241a4db38 100644
--- a/share/man/man4/iwn.4
+++ b/share/man/man4/iwn.4
@@ -96,7 +96,6 @@ This driver requires the firmware built with the
 module to work.
 .Sh EXAMPLES
 Join an existing BSS network (i.e., connect to an access point):
-.Pp
 .Bd -literal -offset indent
 ifconfig wlan create wlandev iwn0 inet 192.168.0.20 \e
     netmask 0xffffff00
diff --git a/share/man/man4/joy.4 b/share/man/man4/joy.4
index b0839f5f2d79..4de2f5a6ee41 100644
--- a/share/man/man4/joy.4
+++ b/share/man/man4/joy.4
@@ -39,7 +39,6 @@ This device may be opened by only one process at a time.
 The joystick status is read from a structure via a read()
 call.
 The structure is defined in the header file as follows:
-.Pp
 .Bd -literal -offset indent
 	struct joystick {
 		int x;         /* x position */
diff --git a/share/man/man4/keyboard.4 b/share/man/man4/keyboard.4
index e1a5ac28d41a..8cff2924e8fb 100644
--- a/share/man/man4/keyboard.4
+++ b/share/man/man4/keyboard.4
@@ -63,7 +63,6 @@ The meaning of every key is programmable via the PIO_KEYMAP ioctl call, that
 takes a structure keymap_t as argument.
 The layout of this structure is as
 follows:
-.Pp
 .Bd -literal -offset indent
 		struct keymap {
 			u_short	n_keys;
diff --git a/share/man/man4/led.4 b/share/man/man4/led.4
index 63bb8a28ecd4..b31a083c034b 100644
--- a/share/man/man4/led.4
+++ b/share/man/man4/led.4
@@ -169,7 +169,6 @@ A
 flashes
 .Pp
 .Dl *_*__**_
-.Pp
 .Bd -literal
 /usr/games/morse -l "Soekris rocks" > /dev/led/error
 .Ed
diff --git a/share/man/man4/lpbb.4 b/share/man/man4/lpbb.4
index 77e70c57b118..89b2a07a2e77 100644
--- a/share/man/man4/lpbb.4
+++ b/share/man/man4/lpbb.4
@@ -40,7 +40,6 @@
 The
 .Em lpbb
 driver supports the Philips official I2C parallel bit-banging interface.
-.Pp
 .Bd -literal
 
                                          LS05 pin 14 (Vcc) o      -------
diff --git a/share/man/man4/mac_biba.4 b/share/man/man4/mac_biba.4
index 265f5710edcf..7b7cf6eb0e8f 100644
--- a/share/man/man4/mac_biba.4
+++ b/share/man/man4/mac_biba.4
@@ -151,7 +151,6 @@ In general, objects labels are represented in the following form:
 .Sm on
 .Pp
 For example:
-.Pp
 .Bd -literal -offset indent
 biba/10:2+3+6
 biba/low
diff --git a/share/man/man4/mac_lomac.4 b/share/man/man4/mac_lomac.4
index e82513705c7d..80f2daf45fbc 100644
--- a/share/man/man4/mac_lomac.4
+++ b/share/man/man4/mac_lomac.4
@@ -108,7 +108,6 @@ In general, objects labels are represented in the following form:
 .Sm on
 .Pp
 For example:
-.Pp
 .Bd -literal -offset indent
 lomac/10[2]
 lomac/low
diff --git a/share/man/man4/mac_portacl.4 b/share/man/man4/mac_portacl.4
index 698852d579ef..2ecee26ca2fa 100644
--- a/share/man/man4/mac_portacl.4
+++ b/share/man/man4/mac_portacl.4
@@ -139,7 +139,6 @@ The port access control list is specified in the following format:
 .Sm off
 .D1 Ar idtype : id : protocol : port Op , Ar idtype : id : protocol : port , ...
 .Sm on
-.Pp
 .Bl -tag -width ".Ar protocol"
 .It Ar idtype
 Describes the type of subject match to be performed.
diff --git a/share/man/man4/malo.4 b/share/man/man4/malo.4
index 8a3c7239b90a..eb8c2edf78e0 100644
--- a/share/man/man4/malo.4
+++ b/share/man/man4/malo.4
@@ -97,7 +97,6 @@ U-Khan UW-2054i	88W8335	PCI	b/g
 .El
 .Sh EXAMPLES
 Join an existing BSS network (i.e., connect to an access point):
-.Pp
 .Bd -literal -offset indent
 ifconfig wlan create wlandev malo0 inet 192.168.0.20 \e
     netmask 0xffffff00
diff --git a/share/man/man4/meteor.4 b/share/man/man4/meteor.4
index 860e08e65f44..77765defcde3 100644
--- a/share/man/man4/meteor.4
+++ b/share/man/man4/meteor.4
@@ -468,7 +468,6 @@ routines use the
 .Va meteor_geomet
 structure that has the
 following entries:
-.Pp
 .Bl -tag -width columns
 .It Va rows
 number of rows (lines high) in output image
diff --git a/share/man/man4/mk48txx.4 b/share/man/man4/mk48txx.4
index d1ed56313465..66f9519f0282 100644
--- a/share/man/man4/mk48txx.4
+++ b/share/man/man4/mk48txx.4
@@ -65,7 +65,6 @@ function and the mk48txx_softc structure defined as follows:
 .Pp
 .Ft "int"
 .Fn mk48txx_attach "device_t dev"
-.Pp
 .Bd -literal
 typedef uint8_t (*mk48txx_nvrd_t)(device_t dev, int off);
 typedef void (*mk48txx_nvwr_t)(device_t dev, int off, uint8_t v);
@@ -84,7 +83,6 @@ struct mk48txx_softc {
 	mk48txx_nvwr_t	sc_nvwr;
 };
 .Ed
-.Pp
 .Bl -tag -width indent
 .It Fa sc_res
 The bus resource used for accessing the chip's non-volatile memory
diff --git a/share/man/man4/mld.4 b/share/man/man4/mld.4
index c43d4725c04b..b761bb10123e 100644
--- a/share/man/man4/mld.4
+++ b/share/man/man4/mld.4
@@ -66,7 +66,6 @@ The retransmission of state-change reports adds some robustness
 to the protocol.
 .\"
 .Sh SYSCTL VARIABLES
-.Pp
 .Bl -tag -width indent
 .\"
 .It net.inet6.mld.stats
diff --git a/share/man/man4/mtio.4 b/share/man/man4/mtio.4
index 735da6358357..0b60b1e12abf 100644
--- a/share/man/man4/mtio.4
+++ b/share/man/man4/mtio.4
@@ -52,7 +52,6 @@ are control devices that can be used to issue ioctls to the SCSI
 tape driver to set parameters that are required to last beyond the
 unmounting of a tape.
 .Pp
-.Pp
 The rewind devices automatically rewind
 when the last requested read, write or seek has finished, or the end of the tape
 has been reached.
diff --git a/share/man/man4/mwl.4 b/share/man/man4/mwl.4
index 32138c89d2fe..1864647b1553 100644
--- a/share/man/man4/mwl.4
+++ b/share/man/man4/mwl.4
@@ -112,7 +112,6 @@ driver come in either Cardbus or mini-PCI packages.
 Wireless cards in Cardbus slots may be inserted and ejected on the fly.
 .Sh EXAMPLES
 Join an existing BSS network (ie: connect to an access point):
-.Pp
 .Bd -literal -offset indent
 ifconfig wlan create wlandev mwl0 inet 192.168.0.20 \e
 	netmask 0xffffff00"
@@ -120,7 +119,6 @@ ifconfig wlan create wlandev mwl0 inet 192.168.0.20 \e
 .Pp
 Join a specific BSS network with network name
 .Dq Li my_net :
-.Pp
 .Bd -literal -offset indent
 ifconfig wlan create wlandev mwl0 inet 192.168.0.20 \e
 	netmask 0xffffff00 ssid my_net"
diff --git a/share/man/man4/netintro.4 b/share/man/man4/netintro.4
index 3e9894017777..c0629e1bba5e 100644
--- a/share/man/man4/netintro.4
+++ b/share/man/man4/netintro.4
@@ -409,7 +409,6 @@ struct ifaliasreq {
         struct  sockaddr        ifra_mask;
 };
 .Ed
-.Pp
 .Bd -literal
 /*
 * Structure used in SIOCGIFCONF request.
@@ -427,7 +426,6 @@ struct ifconf {
 #define ifc_req ifc_ifcu.ifcu_req /* array of structures returned */
 };
 .Ed
-.Pp
 .Bd -literal
 /* Structure used in SIOCIFGCLONERS request. */
 struct if_clonereq {
diff --git a/share/man/man4/ng_UI.4 b/share/man/man4/ng_UI.4
index 0f48d4b7a9b7..2054d19ee1ad 100644
--- a/share/man/man4/ng_UI.4
+++ b/share/man/man4/ng_UI.4
@@ -65,7 +65,6 @@ will have a 0x03 byte prepended to them before being forwarded out on the
 hook.
 .Sh HOOKS
 This node type supports the following hooks:
-.Pp
 .Bl -tag -width foobar
 .It Dv downstream
 Downstream connection.
diff --git a/share/man/man4/ng_async.4 b/share/man/man4/ng_async.4
index 4f7a2e1eb1c7..bb6b0be929d5 100644
--- a/share/man/man4/ng_async.4
+++ b/share/man/man4/ng_async.4
@@ -88,7 +88,6 @@ Flag sharing between frames is disabled after one second of transmit
 idle time.
 .Sh HOOKS
 This node type supports the following hooks:
-.Pp
 .Bl -tag -width foobar
 .It Dv async
 Asynchronous connection.
diff --git a/share/man/man4/ng_cisco.4 b/share/man/man4/ng_cisco.4
index 2cccb76fddeb..d2b382f86132 100644
--- a/share/man/man4/ng_cisco.4
+++ b/share/man/man4/ng_cisco.4
@@ -114,7 +114,6 @@ understands the
 message.
 .Sh HOOKS
 This node type supports the following hooks:
-.Pp
 .Bl -tag -width foobarbazio
 .It Dv downstream
 The connection to the synchronous line.
diff --git a/share/man/man4/ng_frame_relay.4 b/share/man/man4/ng_frame_relay.4
index 79e18e6e2675..edc8a8ca3e14 100644
--- a/share/man/man4/ng_frame_relay.4
+++ b/share/man/man4/ng_frame_relay.4
@@ -63,7 +63,6 @@ through
 are available to connect to each of the DLCI channels.
 .Sh HOOKS
 This node type supports the following hooks:
-.Pp
 .Bl -tag -width foobar
 .It Dv downstream
 The connection to the synchronous line.
diff --git a/share/man/man4/ng_gif.4 b/share/man/man4/ng_gif.4
index 28a058897c95..6c4dad257d11 100644
--- a/share/man/man4/ng_gif.4
+++ b/share/man/man4/ng_gif.4
@@ -99,7 +99,6 @@ packet attached to the front.
 When no hooks are connected, packets flow normally upwards and downwards.
 .Sh HOOKS
 This node type supports the following hooks:
-.Pp
 .Bl -tag -width ".Dv orphans"
 .It Dv lower
 Connection to the lower device link layer.
diff --git a/share/man/man4/ng_iface.4 b/share/man/man4/ng_iface.4
index 90563b84dc8d..76ec47fc5b7d 100644
--- a/share/man/man4/ng_iface.4
+++ b/share/man/man4/ng_iface.4
@@ -83,7 +83,6 @@ The default mode is point-to-point.
 nodes support the Berkeley Packet Filter (BPF).
 .Sh HOOKS
 This node type supports the following hooks:
-.Pp
 .Bl -tag -width foobar
 .It Dv inet
 Transmission and reception of IP packets.
diff --git a/share/man/man4/ng_l2cap.4 b/share/man/man4/ng_l2cap.4
index bd050fc13c73..d4b7815f19a8 100644
--- a/share/man/man4/ng_l2cap.4
+++ b/share/man/man4/ng_l2cap.4
@@ -209,7 +209,6 @@ L2CAP does not support the concept of a global group name.
 .El
 .Sh HOOKS
 This node type supports the following hooks:
-.Pp
 .Bl -tag -width indent
 .It Dv hci
 Bluetooth Host Controller Interface downstream hook.
diff --git a/share/man/man4/ng_lmi.4 b/share/man/man4/ng_lmi.4
index 4dc7fdf6062b..a8fed52dbc0d 100644
--- a/share/man/man4/ng_lmi.4
+++ b/share/man/man4/ng_lmi.4
@@ -82,7 +82,6 @@ This node also supports the
 control message.
 .Sh HOOKS
 This node type supports the following hooks:
-.Pp
 .Bl -tag -width foobarbaz
 .It Dv annexA
 ITU Annex A LMI hook.
diff --git a/share/man/man4/ng_pppoe.4 b/share/man/man4/ng_pppoe.4
index fef3d2c5bfaf..32efa69ee7b8 100644
--- a/share/man/man4/ng_pppoe.4
+++ b/share/man/man4/ng_pppoe.4
@@ -67,7 +67,6 @@ the
 control message.
 .Sh HOOKS
 This node type supports the following hooks:
-.Pp
 .Bl -tag -width [unspecified]
 .It Dv ethernet
 The hook that should normally be connected to an
diff --git a/share/man/man4/ng_rfc1490.4 b/share/man/man4/ng_rfc1490.4
index 54b327ec04af..472b30871c47 100644
--- a/share/man/man4/ng_rfc1490.4
+++ b/share/man/man4/ng_rfc1490.4
@@ -78,7 +78,6 @@ hook of an
 node.
 .Sh HOOKS
 This node type supports the following hooks:
-.Pp
 .Bl -tag -width foobarbazum
 .It Dv downstream
 Connects to the RFC 1490 peer entity.
diff --git a/share/man/man4/ng_tee.4 b/share/man/man4/ng_tee.4
index a914ab54f796..84801b7ad38d 100644
--- a/share/man/man4/ng_tee.4
+++ b/share/man/man4/ng_tee.4
@@ -88,7 +88,6 @@ and
 respectively.
 .Sh HOOKS
 This node type supports the following hooks:
-.Pp
 .Bl -tag -width foobarbarfoo
 .It Dv right
 The connection to the node on the right.
diff --git a/share/man/man4/ng_tty.4 b/share/man/man4/ng_tty.4
index ec5b4c80dd6e..75e1b40a32fe 100644
--- a/share/man/man4/ng_tty.4
+++ b/share/man/man4/ng_tty.4
@@ -80,7 +80,6 @@ type node.
 The hot character has no effect on the transmission of data.
 .Sh HOOKS
 This node type supports the following hooks:
-.Pp
 .Bl -tag -width foobar
 .It Dv hook
 .Xr tty 4
diff --git a/share/man/man4/ng_vjc.4 b/share/man/man4/ng_vjc.4
index da0c37b13064..714aa7e27323 100644
--- a/share/man/man4/ng_vjc.4
+++ b/share/man/man4/ng_vjc.4
@@ -103,7 +103,6 @@ and
 hooks, respectively.
 .Sh HOOKS
 This node type supports the following hooks:
-.Pp
 .Bl -tag -width foobarbazi
 .It Dv ip
 Upstream (uncompressed) IP packets.
diff --git a/share/man/man4/pcn.4 b/share/man/man4/pcn.4
index af0fdeee9d69..82720c925278 100644
--- a/share/man/man4/pcn.4
+++ b/share/man/man4/pcn.4
@@ -71,7 +71,6 @@ for the station address and a 64-bit multicast hash table.
 The
 .Nm
 driver supports the following media types:
-.Pp
 .Bl -tag -width 10baseTXUTP
 .It autoselect
 Enable autoselection of the media type and options.
@@ -103,7 +102,6 @@ modes.
 The
 .Nm
 driver supports the following media options:
-.Pp
 .Bl -tag -width full-duplex
 .It full-duplex
 Force full duplex operation
diff --git a/share/man/man4/psm.4 b/share/man/man4/psm.4
index ef23612ad886..9c10e23323ab 100644
--- a/share/man/man4/psm.4
+++ b/share/man/man4/psm.4
@@ -226,7 +226,6 @@ Set them in
 (see
 .Sx EXAMPLES
 below).
-.Pp
 .Bl -tag -width MOUSE
 .It bit 0..3 RESOLUTION
 This flag specifies the resolution of the pointing device.
diff --git a/share/man/man4/pt.4 b/share/man/man4/pt.4
index b45ae5ab6497..4400af91a10b 100644
--- a/share/man/man4/pt.4
+++ b/share/man/man4/pt.4
@@ -57,7 +57,6 @@ and the
 .Xr ioctl 2
 calls described below.
 .Sh IOCTLS
-.Bl -tag -width 012345678901234
 The following
 .Xr ioctl 2
 calls are supported by the
@@ -65,7 +64,7 @@ calls are supported by the
 driver.
 They are defined in the header file
 .In sys/ptio.h .
-.Pp
+.Bl -tag -width 012345678901234
 .It PTIOCGETTIMEOUT
 This ioctl allows userland applications to fetch the current
 .Nm
diff --git a/share/man/man4/pts.4 b/share/man/man4/pts.4
index 88eb29c615b4..49e84efab707 100644
--- a/share/man/man4/pts.4
+++ b/share/man/man4/pts.4
@@ -139,7 +139,6 @@ should not be used directly. It is used to implement routines like
 .Sh FILES
 The files used by this
 pseudo-terminals implementation are:
-.Pp
 .Bl -tag -width ".Pa /dev/pts/[num]"
 .It Pa /dev/pts/[num]
 Pseudo-terminal slave devices.
diff --git a/share/man/man4/pty.4 b/share/man/man4/pty.4
index f72a8bee81c0..80b584f7629f 100644
--- a/share/man/man4/pty.4
+++ b/share/man/man4/pty.4
@@ -63,7 +63,6 @@ was being called.
 .Sh FILES
 The BSD-style compatibility pseudo-terminal driver uses the following
 device names:
-.Pp
 .Bl -tag -width ".Pa /dev/pty[l-sL-S][0-9a-v]"
 .It Pa /dev/pty[l-sL-S][0-9a-v]
 Pseudo-terminal master devices.
diff --git a/share/man/man4/ral.4 b/share/man/man4/ral.4
index 25fb343a0b42..0b13d0829f00 100644
--- a/share/man/man4/ral.4
+++ b/share/man/man4/ral.4
@@ -198,7 +198,6 @@ Join an existing BSS network (i.e., connect to an access point):
 .Pp
 Join a specific BSS network with network name
 .Dq Li my_net :
-.Pp
 .Bd -literal -offset indent
 ifconfig wlan create wlandev ral0 inet 192.168.0.20 \e
     netmask 0xffffff00 ssid my_net
diff --git a/share/man/man4/random.4 b/share/man/man4/random.4
index cccd89c93bad..9ba00c043b0c 100644
--- a/share/man/man4/random.4
+++ b/share/man/man4/random.4
@@ -73,7 +73,6 @@ device, use the command line:
 .Dl sysctl kern.random
 .Pp
 which results in something like:
-.Pp
 .Bd -literal -offset indent
 kern.random.sys.seeded: 1
 kern.random.sys.harvest.ethernet: 1
diff --git a/share/man/man4/rl.4 b/share/man/man4/rl.4
index d88a25f45382..33db96665463 100644
--- a/share/man/man4/rl.4
+++ b/share/man/man4/rl.4
@@ -84,7 +84,6 @@ driver.
 The
 .Nm
 driver supports the following media types:
-.Pp
 .Bl -tag -width xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
 .It autoselect
 Enable autoselection of the media type and options.
@@ -118,7 +117,6 @@ modes.
 The
 .Nm
 driver supports the following media options:
-.Pp
 .Bl -tag -width xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
 .It full-duplex
 Force full duplex operation
diff --git a/share/man/man4/rum.4 b/share/man/man4/rum.4
index 82e25f5c3b94..fd407f8faae4 100644
--- a/share/man/man4/rum.4
+++ b/share/man/man4/rum.4
@@ -122,7 +122,6 @@ including:
 .El
 .Sh EXAMPLES
 Join an existing BSS network (i.e., connect to an access point):
-.Pp
 .Bd -literal -offset indent
 ifconfig wlan create wlandev rum0 inet 192.168.0.20 \e
     netmask 0xffffff00
diff --git a/share/man/man4/run.4 b/share/man/man4/run.4
index 8f00eb248776..27a73934a1be 100644
--- a/share/man/man4/run.4
+++ b/share/man/man4/run.4
@@ -152,7 +152,6 @@ driver supports the following wireless adapters:
 .El
 .Sh EXAMPLES
 Join an existing BSS network (i.e., connect to an access point):
-.Pp
 .Bd -literal -offset indent
 ifconfig wlan create wlandev run0 inet 192.168.0.20 \e
     netmask 0xffffff00
diff --git a/share/man/man4/screen.4 b/share/man/man4/screen.4
index 2f76f5937541..0b6ac2d93133 100644
--- a/share/man/man4/screen.4
+++ b/share/man/man4/screen.4
@@ -57,7 +57,6 @@ The console understands a subset of the ANSI x3.64 character
 sequences.
 For compatibility with the old pccons, the PC3 character
 sequences are also supported.
-.Pp
 .Bd -literal
 ANSI	Seq	Function				Termcap entry
 ======= ======= =====================================   ==============
diff --git a/share/man/man4/send.4 b/share/man/man4/send.4
index 35ed77f1dd30..9cfcd530cb27 100644
--- a/share/man/man4/send.4
+++ b/share/man/man4/send.4
@@ -70,7 +70,6 @@ Struct sockaddr_send is defined in
 It defines the total length of the structure, the address family, packet's
 incoming or outgoing direction from the interface's point of view, and the
 interface index.
-.Pp
 .Bd -literal
 struct sockaddr_send {
         unsigned char           send_len;       /* total length */
diff --git a/share/man/man4/ses.4 b/share/man/man4/ses.4
index 4070c89d753e..3d9528517bc7 100644
--- a/share/man/man4/ses.4
+++ b/share/man/man4/ses.4
@@ -79,7 +79,6 @@ devices.
 They are defined in the header file
 .In cam/scsi/scsi_ses.h
 (\fIq.v.\fR).
-.Pp
 .Bl -tag -width SESIOC_GETENCSTAT
 .It Dv SESIOC_GETNOBJ
 Used to find out how many
diff --git a/share/man/man4/sf.4 b/share/man/man4/sf.4
index ce943f8ad40f..80ba44e19bfe 100644
--- a/share/man/man4/sf.4
+++ b/share/man/man4/sf.4
@@ -81,7 +81,6 @@ driver.
 The
 .Nm
 driver supports the following media types:
-.Pp
 .Bl -tag -width xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
 .It autoselect
 Enable autoselection of the media type and options.
@@ -112,7 +111,6 @@ modes.
 The
 .Nm
 driver supports the following media options:
-.Pp
 .Bl -tag -width xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
 .It full-duplex
 Force full duplex operation
diff --git a/share/man/man4/sis.4 b/share/man/man4/sis.4
index a1e1db801235..365b0a250d11 100644
--- a/share/man/man4/sis.4
+++ b/share/man/man4/sis.4
@@ -80,7 +80,6 @@ by the same driver.
 The
 .Nm
 driver supports the following media types:
-.Pp
 .Bl -tag -width 10baseTXUTP
 .It autoselect
 Enable autoselection of the media type and options.
@@ -112,7 +111,6 @@ modes.
 The
 .Nm
 driver supports the following media options:
-.Pp
 .Bl -tag -width full-duplex
 .It full-duplex
 Force full duplex operation
diff --git a/share/man/man4/sk.4 b/share/man/man4/sk.4
index d25c439d1058..88a428609521 100644
--- a/share/man/man4/sk.4
+++ b/share/man/man4/sk.4
@@ -97,7 +97,6 @@ such as file transfers and data streaming.
 The
 .Nm
 driver supports the following media types:
-.Pp
 .Bl -tag -width xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
 .It autoselect
 Enable autoselection of the media type and options.
@@ -126,7 +125,6 @@ modes are supported.
 The
 .Nm
 driver supports the following media options:
-.Pp
 .Bl -tag -width xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
 .It full-duplex
 Force full duplex operation
@@ -137,7 +135,6 @@ Force half duplex operation.
 The
 .Nm
 driver also supports one special link option for 1000baseTX cards:
-.Pp
 .Bl -tag -width xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
 .It link0
 With 1000baseTX cards, establishing a link between two ports requires
diff --git a/share/man/man4/smb.4 b/share/man/man4/smb.4
index 620b1023e76f..afe4605b449f 100644
--- a/share/man/man4/smb.4
+++ b/share/man/man4/smb.4
@@ -45,7 +45,6 @@ with the ioctls described below.
 Any of these ioctl commands takes a pointer to
 .Vt struct smbcmd
 as its argument.
-.Pp
 .Bd -literal
 #include <sys/types.h>
 
diff --git a/share/man/man4/snd_hda.4 b/share/man/man4/snd_hda.4
index cd78c0f8e9d9..93257883b76b 100644
--- a/share/man/man4/snd_hda.4
+++ b/share/man/man4/snd_hda.4
@@ -463,7 +463,6 @@ On headphones connection rear connectors will be muted.
 Depending on codec configuration, these controls and signal sources could be
 reported to
 .Xr sound 4 :
-.Pp
 .Bl -tag -width ".Va speaker" -offset indent
 .It Va vol
 overall output level (volume)
diff --git a/share/man/man4/ste.4 b/share/man/man4/ste.4
index fabef6d19842..02644ae32c05 100644
--- a/share/man/man4/ste.4
+++ b/share/man/man4/ste.4
@@ -71,7 +71,6 @@ using an MII transceiver.
 The
 .Nm
 driver supports the following media types:
-.Pp
 .Bl -tag -width xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
 .It autoselect
 Enable autoselection of the media type and options.
@@ -102,7 +101,6 @@ modes.
 The
 .Nm
 driver supports the following media options:
-.Pp
 .Bl -tag -width xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
 .It full-duplex
 Force full duplex operation
diff --git a/share/man/man4/sym.4 b/share/man/man4/sym.4
index 547d20595474..205fe8650563 100644
--- a/share/man/man4/sym.4
+++ b/share/man/man4/sym.4
@@ -225,7 +225,6 @@ The Symbios/Logic NVRAM layout and the Tekram NVRAM
 layout are currently supported.
 If the reading of the NVRAM succeeds, the
 following settings are taken into account and reported to CAM:
-.Pp
 .Bl -column "SCSI parity checking" "Symbios"
 .It Em "Host settings	Symbios	Tekram"
 .It "SCSI parity checking	Y	N"
@@ -254,7 +253,6 @@ command.
 .Pp
 The table below summarizes the main features and capabilities of the
 NCR/Symbios/LSI Logic 53C8XX family of PCI SCSI controllers.
-.Pp
 .Bl -column sym53c1510d "80MHz" "Width" "SRAM" "PCI64"
 .It Em "Chip	Sync	Width	SRAM	PCI64	Supported"
 .It "sym53c810	10MHz	8Bit	N	N	Y"
diff --git a/share/man/man4/syscons.4 b/share/man/man4/syscons.4
index acc6c665ff05..7685c892d36a 100644
--- a/share/man/man4/syscons.4
+++ b/share/man/man4/syscons.4
@@ -466,7 +466,6 @@ As the
 .Nm
 driver requires the keyboard driver and the video card driver,
 the kernel configuration file should contain the following lines.
-.Pp
 .Bd -literal -offset indent
 device atkbdc
 device atkbd
diff --git a/share/man/man4/ti.4 b/share/man/man4/ti.4
index ba999e237fc4..269b6cf47ab4 100644
--- a/share/man/man4/ti.4
+++ b/share/man/man4/ti.4
@@ -116,7 +116,6 @@ man page for more details.
 The
 .Nm
 driver supports the following media types:
-.Pp
 .Bl -tag -width xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
 .It autoselect
 Enable autoselection of the media type and options.
@@ -152,7 +151,6 @@ mode is supported at this speed.
 The
 .Nm
 driver supports the following media options:
-.Pp
 .Bl -tag -width xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
 .It full-duplex
 Force full duplex operation
diff --git a/share/man/man4/tl.4 b/share/man/man4/tl.4
index 3dd4cbabc97b..eb8351d49bff 100644
--- a/share/man/man4/tl.4
+++ b/share/man/man4/tl.4
@@ -74,7 +74,6 @@ built-in PHY and the DP83840A also support autonegotiation.
 The
 .Nm
 driver supports the following media types:
-.Pp
 .Bl -tag -width xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
 .It autoselect
 Enable autoselection of the media type and options.
@@ -93,7 +92,6 @@ Enable AUI/BNC interface (useful only with the built-in PHY).
 The
 .Nm
 driver supports the following media options:
-.Pp
 .Bl -tag -width xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
 .It full-duplex
 Force full duplex operation
diff --git a/share/man/man4/tx.4 b/share/man/man4/tx.4
index f0cda0ed7ff9..2f7ea5986195 100644
--- a/share/man/man4/tx.4
+++ b/share/man/man4/tx.4
@@ -56,7 +56,6 @@ These are mostly SMC 9432 series cards.
 The
 .Nm
 driver supports the following media types (depending on card's capabilities):
-.Pp
 .Bl -tag -width ".Cm 10baseT/UTP"
 .It Cm autoselect
 Enable autonegotiation (default).
diff --git a/share/man/man4/uath.4 b/share/man/man4/uath.4
index 4ef898e6c4eb..ad118098f552 100644
--- a/share/man/man4/uath.4
+++ b/share/man/man4/uath.4
@@ -122,7 +122,6 @@ An up to date list can be found at
 .Pa http://customerproducts.atheros.com/customerproducts/default.asp .
 .Sh EXAMPLES
 Join an existing BSS network (i.e., connect to an access point):
-.Pp
 .Bd -literal -offset indent
 ifconfig wlan create wlandev uath0 inet 192.168.0.20 \e
     netmask 0xffffff00
diff --git a/share/man/man4/upgt.4 b/share/man/man4/upgt.4
index 06c5eb57f76a..7042dd7e7212 100644
--- a/share/man/man4/upgt.4
+++ b/share/man/man4/upgt.4
@@ -178,7 +178,6 @@ Spinnaker Proto Board
 .El
 .Sh EXAMPLES
 Join an existing BSS network (i.e., connect to an access point):
-.Pp
 .Bd -literal -offset indent
 ifconfig wlan create wlandev upgt0 inet 192.168.0.20 \e
     netmask 0xffffff00
diff --git a/share/man/man4/ural.4 b/share/man/man4/ural.4
index 3825166ffa8f..4ae6c18ebcf7 100644
--- a/share/man/man4/ural.4
+++ b/share/man/man4/ural.4
@@ -105,7 +105,6 @@ An up to date list can be found at
 .Pa http://ralink.rapla.net/ .
 .Sh EXAMPLES
 Join an existing BSS network (i.e., connect to an access point):
-.Pp
 .Bd -literal -offset indent
 ifconfig wlan create wlandev ural0 inet 192.168.0.20 \e
     netmask 0xffffff00
diff --git a/share/man/man4/urtw.4 b/share/man/man4/urtw.4
index a3f27a017973..58f291ffcd45 100644
--- a/share/man/man4/urtw.4
+++ b/share/man/man4/urtw.4
@@ -83,7 +83,6 @@ driver supports Realtek RTL8187B/L based wireless network devices, including:
 .El
 .Sh EXAMPLES
 Join an existing BSS network (i.e., connect to an access point):
-.Pp
 .Bd -literal -offset indent
 ifconfig wlan create wlandev urtw0 inet 192.168.0.20 \e
     netmask 0xffffff00
diff --git a/share/man/man4/vr.4 b/share/man/man4/vr.4
index 4839c30a3100..de65fe1a776f 100644
--- a/share/man/man4/vr.4
+++ b/share/man/man4/vr.4
@@ -77,7 +77,6 @@ They support both
 The
 .Nm
 driver supports the following media types:
-.Pp
 .Bl -tag -width xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
 .It autoselect
 Enable autoselection of the media type and options.
@@ -108,7 +107,6 @@ modes.
 The
 .Nm
 driver supports the following media options:
-.Pp
 .Bl -tag -width xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
 .It full-duplex
 Force full duplex operation
diff --git a/share/man/man4/wb.4 b/share/man/man4/wb.4
index 2dd51b6335cf..038af892f221 100644
--- a/share/man/man4/wb.4
+++ b/share/man/man4/wb.4
@@ -73,7 +73,6 @@ supports both 10 and 100Mbps speeds in either full or half duplex.
 The
 .Nm
 driver supports the following media types:
-.Pp
 .Bl -tag -width xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
 .It autoselect
 Enable autoselection of the media type and options.
@@ -107,7 +106,6 @@ modes.
 The
 .Nm
 driver supports the following media options:
-.Pp
 .Bl -tag -width xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
 .It full-duplex
 Force full duplex operation
diff --git a/share/man/man4/wi.4 b/share/man/man4/wi.4
index 1c43b373575d..115916791ea0 100644
--- a/share/man/man4/wi.4
+++ b/share/man/man4/wi.4
@@ -241,7 +241,6 @@ DLink DWL520
 .El
 .Sh EXAMPLES
 Join an existing BSS network (ie: connect to an access point):
-.Pp
 .Bd -literal -offset indent
 ifconfig wlan create wlandev wi0 inet 192.168.0.20 \e
     netmask 0xffffff00
@@ -249,7 +248,6 @@ ifconfig wlan create wlandev wi0 inet 192.168.0.20 \e
 .Pp
 Join a specific BSS network with network name
 .Dq Li my_net :
-.Pp
 .Bd -literal -offset indent
 ifconfig wlan create wlandev wi0 inet 192.168.0.20 \e
     netmask 0xffffff00 ssid my_net
diff --git a/share/man/man4/wpi.4 b/share/man/man4/wpi.4
index 9932ff4072d3..3fc1b6d4a181 100644
--- a/share/man/man4/wpi.4
+++ b/share/man/man4/wpi.4
@@ -79,7 +79,6 @@ firmware license
 .El
 .Sh EXAMPLES
 Join an existing BSS network (i.e., connect to an access point):
-.Pp
 .Bd -literal -offset indent
 ifconfig wlan0 create wlandev wpi0 inet 192.168.0.20 \e
     netmask 0xffffff00
diff --git a/share/man/man4/xl.4 b/share/man/man4/xl.4
index 155273cdb5b4..9c8e8b0a5fdf 100644
--- a/share/man/man4/xl.4
+++ b/share/man/man4/xl.4
@@ -74,7 +74,6 @@ possible mode with a link partner.
 The
 .Nm
 driver supports the following media types:
-.Pp
 .Bl -tag -width xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
 .It autoselect
 Enable autoselection of the media type and options.
@@ -114,7 +113,6 @@ Enable BNC coax transceiver (available only on COMBO cards).
 The
 .Nm
 driver supports the following media options:
-.Pp
 .Bl -tag -width xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
 .It full-duplex
 Force full duplex operation
diff --git a/share/man/man5/elf.5 b/share/man/man5/elf.5
index c534e2e2f1eb..1d34dfe24914 100644
--- a/share/man/man5/elf.5
+++ b/share/man/man5/elf.5
@@ -134,7 +134,6 @@ typedef struct {
         Elf32_Half      e_shstrndx;
 } Elf32_Ehdr;
 .Ed
-.Pp
 .Bd -literal -offset indent
 typedef struct {
 	unsigned char   e_ident[EI_NIDENT];
@@ -429,7 +428,6 @@ and
 members.
 As with the Elf executable header, the program header
 also has different versions depending on the architecture:
-.Pp
 .Bd -literal -offset indent
 typedef struct {
         Elf32_Word      p_type;
@@ -442,7 +440,6 @@ typedef struct {
         Elf32_Word      p_align;
 } Elf32_Phdr;
 .Ed
-.Pp
 .Bd -literal -offset indent
 typedef struct {
         Elf64_Word      p_type;
@@ -658,7 +655,6 @@ typedef struct {
 	Elf32_Word      sh_entsize;
 } Elf32_Shdr;
 .Ed
-.Pp
 .Bd -literal -offset indent
 typedef struct {
 	Elf64_Word      sh_name;
@@ -1088,7 +1084,6 @@ An object file's symbol table holds information needed to locate and
 relocate a program's symbolic definitions and references.
 A symbol table
 index is a subscript into this array.
-.Pp
 .Bd -literal -offset indent
 typedef struct {
 	Elf32_Word      st_name;
@@ -1099,7 +1094,6 @@ typedef struct {
 	Elf32_Half      st_shndx;
 } Elf32_Sym;
 .Ed
-.Pp
 .Bd -literal -offset indent
 typedef struct {
 	Elf64_Word      st_name;
@@ -1227,7 +1221,6 @@ program image.
 Relocation entries are these data.
 .Pp
 Relocation structures that do not need an addend:
-.Pp
 .Bd -literal -offset indent
 typedef struct {
 	Elf32_Addr      r_offset;
@@ -1242,7 +1235,6 @@ typedef struct {
 .Ed
 .Pp
 Relocation structures that need an addend:
-.Pp
 .Bd -literal -offset indent
 typedef struct {
 	Elf32_Addr      r_offset;
diff --git a/share/man/man5/link.5 b/share/man/man5/link.5
index 73f0a4555357..ca3e811fed9b 100644
--- a/share/man/man5/link.5
+++ b/share/man/man5/link.5
@@ -177,7 +177,6 @@ struct section_dispatch_table {
 	long	sdt_plt_sz;
 };
 .Ed
-.Pp
 .Bl -tag -width sdt_filler1
 .It Fa sdt_loaded
 A pointer to the first link map loaded (see below).
@@ -242,7 +241,6 @@ struct sod {
 	long	sod_next;
 };
 .Ed
-.Pp
 .Bl -tag -width sod_library
 .It Fa sod_name
 The offset in the text segment of a string describing this link object.
@@ -356,7 +354,6 @@ struct rrs_hash {
 	int	rh_next;		/* next hash entry */
 };
 .Ed
-.Pp
 .Bl -tag -width rh_symbolnum
 .It Fa rh_symbolnum
 The index of the symbol in the shared object's symbol table (as given by the
@@ -386,7 +383,6 @@ struct rt_symbol {
 	struct so_map		*rt_smp;
 };
 .Ed
-.Pp
 .Bl -tag -width rt_scraddr
 .It Fa rt_sp
 The symbol description.
@@ -427,7 +423,6 @@ struct 	so_debug {
 	struct rt_symbol *dd_cc;
 };
 .Ed
-.Pp
 .Bl -tag -width dd_in_debugger
 .It Fa dd_version
 Version number of this interface.
@@ -563,7 +558,6 @@ Size of strings.
 .It Fa hh_ehints
 Maximum usable offset in hints file.
 .El
-.Pp
 .Bd -literal -offset indent
 /*
  * Hash table element in hints file.
diff --git a/share/man/man5/make.conf.5 b/share/man/man5/make.conf.5
index 9cc3c1d33013..0f9e70d3b848 100644
--- a/share/man/man5/make.conf.5
+++ b/share/man/man5/make.conf.5
@@ -148,7 +148,6 @@ settings suggested by
 .An "Bruce Evans" Aq bde@FreeBSD.org
 for developing and testing changes.
 They can be used, if set, by:
-.Pp
 .Bd -literal -offset indent
 CFLAGS+=${BDECFLAGS}
 .Ed
diff --git a/share/man/man5/passwd.5 b/share/man/man5/passwd.5
index 2acef5368819..8b8772efa0bf 100644
--- a/share/man/man5/passwd.5
+++ b/share/man/man5/passwd.5
@@ -72,7 +72,6 @@ records, one per user, containing ten colon
 separated
 fields.
 These fields are as follows:
-.Pp
 .Bl -tag -width ".Ar password" -offset indent
 .It Ar name
 User's login name.
diff --git a/share/man/man5/quota.user.5 b/share/man/man5/quota.user.5
index 010b99c8afc9..f502a51877dd 100644
--- a/share/man/man5/quota.user.5
+++ b/share/man/man5/quota.user.5
@@ -47,7 +47,6 @@ options in the
 .Xr fstab 5 
 file.
 .Pp
-.Pp
 The data files contain the following information:
 .Pp
 .Bl -bullet -offset indent -compact
@@ -69,7 +68,6 @@ Block grace time remaining if over the soft limit
 File grace time remaining if over the soft limit
 .El
 .Pp
-.Pp
 See
 .Xr edquota 8
 for an explanation on the various limits and grace periods.
diff --git a/share/man/man5/resolver.5 b/share/man/man5/resolver.5
index 5c196f386d7f..cbbd34c2ab16 100644
--- a/share/man/man5/resolver.5
+++ b/share/man/man5/resolver.5
@@ -126,7 +126,6 @@ The syntax is
 where
 .Sy option
 is one of the following:
-.Pp
 .Bl -tag -width no_tld_query
 .It Sy debug
 sets
diff --git a/share/man/man7/firewall.7 b/share/man/man7/firewall.7
index 9760b9f39e2f..20108d22e96d 100644
--- a/share/man/man7/firewall.7
+++ b/share/man/man7/firewall.7
@@ -208,7 +208,6 @@ ip_portrange_first=4000
 ip_portrange_last=5000
 \&...
 .Ed
-.Pp
 .Bd -literal
 # /etc/ipfw.conf
 #
diff --git a/share/man/man7/sdoc.7 b/share/man/man7/sdoc.7
index 2a7e626e1a70..a3c000dff3cb 100644
--- a/share/man/man7/sdoc.7
+++ b/share/man/man7/sdoc.7
@@ -156,7 +156,6 @@ it may refer to a completely different resource
 and usage of the truncated resource
 could result in very incorrect behavior.
 Example:
-.Pp
 .Bd -literal
 void
 foo(const char *arbitrary_string)
diff --git a/share/man/man8/picobsd.8 b/share/man/man8/picobsd.8
index c6c6c948ea8e..21ddb71fb991 100644
--- a/share/man/man8/picobsd.8
+++ b/share/man/man8/picobsd.8
@@ -55,7 +55,6 @@ The most important options for common operations are
 .Fl init ,
 .Fl n and
 .Fl v.
-.Pp
 .Bl -tag -width indent
 .\"
 .It Fl -all_in_mfs
diff --git a/share/man/man8/rc.8 b/share/man/man8/rc.8
index 4f24a3639807..82737d4201dd 100644
--- a/share/man/man8/rc.8
+++ b/share/man/man8/rc.8
@@ -326,7 +326,6 @@ section).
 .Pp
 The following key points apply to old-style scripts in
 .Pa /usr/local/etc/rc.d/ :
-.Pp
 .Bl -bullet
 .It
 Scripts are only executed if their
diff --git a/share/man/man8/rc.sendmail.8 b/share/man/man8/rc.sendmail.8
index 7b05ced128d0..14a30e4a7371 100644
--- a/share/man/man8/rc.sendmail.8
+++ b/share/man/man8/rc.sendmail.8
@@ -220,7 +220,6 @@ daemon.
 These variables are used to determine how the
 .Xr sendmail 8
 daemons are started:
-.Pp
 .Bd -literal -offset indent
 # MTA
 if (${sendmail_enable} == NONE)
diff --git a/share/man/man9/DB_COMMAND.9 b/share/man/man9/DB_COMMAND.9
index 687a7e40e392..44fe32b0a604 100644
--- a/share/man/man9/DB_COMMAND.9
+++ b/share/man/man9/DB_COMMAND.9
@@ -88,7 +88,6 @@ command will display words in decimal form if it is passed the modifier "d".
 .El
 .Sh EXAMPLE
 In your module, the command is declared as:
-.Pp
 .Bd -literal
 DB_COMMAND(mycmd, my_cmd_func)
 {
@@ -98,7 +97,6 @@ DB_COMMAND(mycmd, my_cmd_func)
 .Ed
 .Pp
 Then, when in ddb:
-.Pp
 .Bd -literal
 .Bf Sy
 db> mycmd 0x1000
diff --git a/share/man/man9/MD5.9 b/share/man/man9/MD5.9
index d51a9fc231fc..b2d257fbc261 100644
--- a/share/man/man9/MD5.9
+++ b/share/man/man9/MD5.9
@@ -51,7 +51,6 @@ The
 module implements the RSA Data Security, Inc.\& MD5 Message-Digest Algorithm
 (MD5).
 It produces 128-bit MD5 Digest of data.
-.Pp
 .Bl -hang -width MD5Transformxxx
 .It Pa MD5Init
 must be called just before
diff --git a/share/man/man9/VOP_READDIR.9 b/share/man/man9/VOP_READDIR.9
index 057600e914df..625f3c7158fe 100644
--- a/share/man/man9/VOP_READDIR.9
+++ b/share/man/man9/VOP_READDIR.9
@@ -89,7 +89,6 @@ The value of
 the cookie should be the offset within the directory where the on-disc
 version of the appropriate directory entry starts.
 Memory for the cookies should be allocated using:
-.Pp
 .Bd -literal
 	...;
 	*ncookies = number of entries read;
diff --git a/share/man/man9/fail.9 b/share/man/man9/fail.9
index 8d1e59346586..e367effa257b 100644
--- a/share/man/man9/fail.9
+++ b/share/man/man9/fail.9
@@ -108,7 +108,6 @@ tree (referenced in code by
 .Sy DEBUG_FP ) .
 .Pp
 The sysctl variable may be set using the following grammar:
-.Pp
 .Bd -literal
   <fail_point> ::
       <term> ( "->" <term> )*
diff --git a/share/man/man9/ieee80211_ddb.9 b/share/man/man9/ieee80211_ddb.9
index 93bee7e4c28b..8deaee73c815 100644
--- a/share/man/man9/ieee80211_ddb.9
+++ b/share/man/man9/ieee80211_ddb.9
@@ -35,7 +35,6 @@
 .Bd -ragged
 .Cd options DDB
 .Ed
-.Pp
 .Bd -ragged
 .Cd show vap [addr]
 .Cd show all vaps
diff --git a/share/man/man9/ieee80211_radiotap.9 b/share/man/man9/ieee80211_radiotap.9
index f9f6250f9453..8d44a4785c24 100644
--- a/share/man/man9/ieee80211_radiotap.9
+++ b/share/man/man9/ieee80211_radiotap.9
@@ -104,7 +104,6 @@ this is checked with one of
 and
 .Fn ieee80211_radiotap_active .
 In the transmit path capture work looks like this:
-.Pp
 .Bd -literal -offset indent
 if (ieee80211_radiotap_active_vap(vap)) {
 	... /* record transmit state */
@@ -115,7 +114,6 @@ if (ieee80211_radiotap_active_vap(vap)) {
 While in the receive path capture is handled in
 .Nm net80211
 but state must be captured before dispatching a frame:
-.Pp
 .Bd -literal -offset indent
 if (ieee80211_radiotap_active(ic)) {
 	... /* record receive state */
diff --git a/share/man/man9/mbuf.9 b/share/man/man9/mbuf.9
index 8b8d08068952..2cc15c277a38 100644
--- a/share/man/man9/mbuf.9
+++ b/share/man/man9/mbuf.9
@@ -171,7 +171,6 @@ is a constant defined in
 The
 .Vt mbuf
 header includes:
-.Pp
 .Bl -tag -width "m_nextpkt" -offset indent
 .It Va m_next
 .Pq Vt struct mbuf *
diff --git a/share/man/man9/style.9 b/share/man/man9/style.9
index c3382d780ee7..a033f7c2d09f 100644
--- a/share/man/man9/style.9
+++ b/share/man/man9/style.9
@@ -679,7 +679,6 @@ might not be in scope.)
 Test pointers against
 .Dv NULL ,
 e.g., use:
-.Pp
 .Bd -literal
 (p = f()) == NULL
 .Ed
diff --git a/share/man/man9/timeout.9 b/share/man/man9/timeout.9
index 971c8e7b590c..36731c8a2bed 100644
--- a/share/man/man9/timeout.9
+++ b/share/man/man9/timeout.9
@@ -50,7 +50,6 @@
 .Sh SYNOPSIS
 .In sys/types.h
 .In sys/systm.h
-.Pp
 .Bd -literal
 typedef void timeout_t (void *);
 .Ed
@@ -58,7 +57,6 @@ typedef void timeout_t (void *);
 .Fn timeout "timeout_t *func" "void *arg" "int ticks"
 .Ft void
 .Fn callout_handle_init "struct callout_handle *handle"
-.Pp
 .Bd -literal
 struct callout_handle handle = CALLOUT_HANDLE_INITIALIZER(&handle)
 .Ed
diff --git a/share/man/man9/uio.9 b/share/man/man9/uio.9
index 2e79f9cca9fb..fb27c9ce9982 100644
--- a/share/man/man9/uio.9
+++ b/share/man/man9/uio.9
@@ -35,7 +35,6 @@
 .Sh SYNOPSIS
 .In sys/types.h
 .In sys/uio.h
-.Pp
 .Bd -literal
 struct uio {
 	struct	iovec *uio_iov;		/* scatter/gather list */
diff --git a/share/termcap/termcap.5 b/share/termcap/termcap.5
index 11374db49b12..fefc59276809 100644
--- a/share/termcap/termcap.5
+++ b/share/termcap/termcap.5
@@ -106,7 +106,6 @@ Therefore, a
 in 132-column mode would be
 .Dq vt100-w .
 The following suffixes should be used where possible:
-.Pp
 .Bl -column indent "With automatic margins (usually default)xx" -offset indent
 .Sy "Suffix	Meaning	Example"
 -w	Wide mode (more than 80 columns)	vt100-w
@@ -121,7 +120,6 @@ The following suffixes should be used where possible:
 The description field attempts to convey the semantics of the
 capability.
 You may find some codes in the description field:
-.Pp
 .Bl -tag -width #[1-9]
 .It (P)
 indicates that padding may be specified.
@@ -714,7 +712,6 @@ The following entry, which describes the Concept\-100, is among the more
 complex entries in the
 .Nm
 file as of this writing.
-.Pp
 .Bd -literal
 ca\||\|concept100\||\|c100\||\|concept\||\|c104\||\|concept100-4p\||\|HDS Concept\-100:\e
 	:al=3*\eE^R:am:bl=^G:cd=16*\eE^C:ce=16\eE^U:cl=2*^L:cm=\eEa%+ %+ :\e
diff --git a/sys/boot/common/loader.8 b/sys/boot/common/loader.8
index 2490e3dcdbea..7ccd184a6aaf 100644
--- a/sys/boot/common/loader.8
+++ b/sys/boot/common/loader.8
@@ -643,7 +643,6 @@ by it as arguments, and it is processed by a special parser which
 is not used for regular Forth commands.
 .Pp
 This special parser applies the following rules to the parsed text:
-.Pp
 .Bl -enum
 .It
 All backslash characters are preprocessed.
diff --git a/usr.bin/chat/chat.8 b/usr.bin/chat/chat.8
index ecc733d1ce7b..ed908b97f1fd 100644
--- a/usr.bin/chat/chat.8
+++ b/usr.bin/chat/chat.8
@@ -392,7 +392,6 @@ ABORT "NO CARRIER"
 ogin:--BREAK--ogin: real_account
 .br
 \fIetc ...\fR
-.LP
 .SH TIMEOUT
 The initial timeout value is 45 seconds.
 This may be changed using the \fB-t\fR
diff --git a/usr.bin/cksum/cksum.1 b/usr.bin/cksum/cksum.1
index d4a0ee7d3ed2..3ababd61b3d9 100644
--- a/usr.bin/cksum/cksum.1
+++ b/usr.bin/cksum/cksum.1
@@ -122,7 +122,6 @@ in the networking standard
 The
 .Tn CRC
 checksum encoding is defined by the generating polynomial:
-.Pp
 .Bd -unfilled -offset indent
 G(x) = x^32 + x^26 + x^23 + x^22 + x^16 + x^12 +
      x^11 + x^10 + x^8 + x^7 + x^5 + x^4 + x^2 + x + 1
diff --git a/usr.bin/colldef/colldef.1 b/usr.bin/colldef/colldef.1
index fafa74db460d..b541cd9a7277 100644
--- a/usr.bin/colldef/colldef.1
+++ b/usr.bin/colldef/colldef.1
@@ -128,7 +128,6 @@ SPACE characters.
 Symbol-value can be specified in
 a hexadecimal (\ex\fI??\fR) or octal (\e\fI???\fR)
 representation, and can be only one character in length.
-.Pp
 .Bd -literal -offset indent
 symbol-name1 symbol-value1
 symbol-name2 symbol-value2
@@ -142,7 +141,6 @@ fields.
 The
 .Ar charmap
 statement is optional.
-.Pp
 .Bd -literal -offset indent
 substitute "symbol" with "repl_string"
 .Ed
diff --git a/usr.bin/csup/cpasswd.1 b/usr.bin/csup/cpasswd.1
index e0b6e3fb167a..2563251a01bc 100644
--- a/usr.bin/csup/cpasswd.1
+++ b/usr.bin/csup/cpasswd.1
@@ -102,7 +102,6 @@ Authentication password file.
 .Xr csup 1 ,
 .Xr cvsup 1 ,
 .Xr cvsupd 8 .
-.Pp
 .Bd -literal
 http://www.cvsup.org/
 .Ed
diff --git a/usr.bin/gencat/gencat.1 b/usr.bin/gencat/gencat.1
index eed676428487..59f614dc35d0 100644
--- a/usr.bin/gencat/gencat.1
+++ b/usr.bin/gencat/gencat.1
@@ -60,7 +60,6 @@ Note that
 the fields of a message text source line are separated by a single space
 character: any other space characters are considered to be part of the
 field contents.
-.Pp
 .Bl -tag -width 3n
 .It Li $set Ar n comment
 This line specifies the set identifier of the following messages until
diff --git a/usr.bin/getopt/getopt.1 b/usr.bin/getopt/getopt.1
index eafdce1bc45a..c57b19c6402c 100644
--- a/usr.bin/getopt/getopt.1
+++ b/usr.bin/getopt/getopt.1
@@ -50,7 +50,6 @@ and
 and the option
 .Fl o ,
 which requires an argument.
-.Pp
 .Bd -literal -offset indent
 args=\`getopt abo: $*\`
 # you should not use \`getopt abo: "$@"\` since that would parse
@@ -83,7 +82,6 @@ echo oarg is "'"$oarg"'"
 .Ed
 .Pp
 This code will accept any of the following as equivalent:
-.Pp
 .Bd -literal -offset indent
 cmd \-aoarg file file
 cmd \-a \-o arg file file
diff --git a/usr.bin/nl/nl.1 b/usr.bin/nl/nl.1
index 064971a46d50..554e18d241d0 100644
--- a/usr.bin/nl/nl.1
+++ b/usr.bin/nl/nl.1
@@ -90,7 +90,6 @@ independently available for header, body and footer sections.
 .Pp
 The starts of logical page sections are signalled by input lines containing
 nothing but one of the following sequences of delimiter characters:
-.Pp
 .Bl -column "\e:\e:\e:" "Start of" -offset indent
 .Em "Line	Start of"
 .It "\e:\e:\e:	header"
diff --git a/usr.bin/vmstat/vmstat.8 b/usr.bin/vmstat/vmstat.8
index 81a590673294..c1235ef22d5f 100644
--- a/usr.bin/vmstat/vmstat.8
+++ b/usr.bin/vmstat/vmstat.8
@@ -221,7 +221,6 @@ by zone.
 By default,
 .Nm
 displays the following information:
-.Pp
 .Bl -tag -width indent
 .It procs
 Information about the numbers of processes in various states.
diff --git a/usr.sbin/burncd/burncd.8 b/usr.sbin/burncd/burncd.8
index a9c53e627748..e2996ba35a4e 100644
--- a/usr.sbin/burncd/burncd.8
+++ b/usr.sbin/burncd/burncd.8
@@ -46,7 +46,6 @@ The
 utility is used to burn CD-R/RW media using the ATAPI cd driver.
 .Pp
 Available options and operands:
-.Pp
 .Bl -tag -width XXXXXXXXXXXX
 .It Fl d
 burn the CD-R/RW in DAO (disk at once) mode.
@@ -80,7 +79,6 @@ verbose, print extra progress messages.
 .Pp
 .Ar command
 may be one of:
-.Pp
 .Bl -tag -width XXXXXXXXXXXX
 .It Cm msinfo
 Show the first LBA of the last track on the media
diff --git a/usr.sbin/ckdist/ckdist.1 b/usr.sbin/ckdist/ckdist.1
index 91a809160213..86175c996307 100644
--- a/usr.sbin/ckdist/ckdist.1
+++ b/usr.sbin/ckdist/ckdist.1
@@ -110,7 +110,6 @@ or
 The
 .Nm
 utility exits with one of the following values:
-.Pp
 .Bl -tag -width indent
 .It 0
 No errors were detected.
diff --git a/usr.sbin/crunch/crunchgen/crunchgen.1 b/usr.sbin/crunch/crunchgen/crunchgen.1
index 5dfd0a9fbfba..66fe8f3f6df2 100644
--- a/usr.sbin/crunch/crunchgen/crunchgen.1
+++ b/usr.sbin/crunch/crunchgen/crunchgen.1
@@ -384,7 +384,6 @@ Here is an example
 .Nm
 input conf file, named
 .Dq Pa kcopy.conf :
-.Pp
 .Bd -literal -offset indent
 srcdirs /usr/src/bin /usr/src/sbin
 
@@ -419,7 +418,6 @@ are added to all build targets.
 The crunched binary
 .Dq Pa kcopy
 can be built as follows:
-.Pp
 .Bd -literal -offset indent
 % crunchgen -m Makefile kcopy.conf    # gen Makefile and kcopy.c
 % make objs             # build the component programs' .o files
diff --git a/usr.sbin/dconschat/dconschat.8 b/usr.sbin/dconschat/dconschat.8
index 525dbc7e7635..4f8dcd459803 100644
--- a/usr.sbin/dconschat/dconschat.8
+++ b/usr.sbin/dconschat/dconschat.8
@@ -124,7 +124,6 @@ Suspend the dconschat process.
 .El
 .Pp
 The following options are supported.
-.Pp
 .Bl -tag -width indent
 .It Fl b
 Translate Ctrl-C to ALT_BREAK (CR +
diff --git a/usr.sbin/flowctl/flowctl.8 b/usr.sbin/flowctl/flowctl.8
index 75304c45910f..cf1396ba3e2f 100644
--- a/usr.sbin/flowctl/flowctl.8
+++ b/usr.sbin/flowctl/flowctl.8
@@ -54,7 +54,6 @@ debugging level to
 Currently,
 .Nm
 supports only one command.
-.Pp
 .Bl -tag -width ".Cm show"
 .It Cm show
 This command is the analog of the
diff --git a/usr.sbin/freebsd-update/freebsd-update.8 b/usr.sbin/freebsd-update/freebsd-update.8
index 87f786a2c814..1943a538276b 100644
--- a/usr.sbin/freebsd-update/freebsd-update.8
+++ b/usr.sbin/freebsd-update/freebsd-update.8
@@ -103,7 +103,6 @@ command, if any, to
 The
 .Cm command
 can be any one of the following:
-.Pp
 .Bl -tag -width "-f conffile"
 .It Cm fetch
 Based on the currently installed world and the configuration
diff --git a/usr.sbin/i2c/i2c.8 b/usr.sbin/i2c/i2c.8
index ac560a490d22..dab26ea3b0ad 100644
--- a/usr.sbin/i2c/i2c.8
+++ b/usr.sbin/i2c/i2c.8
@@ -114,7 +114,6 @@ talks to this I2C slave device again, the commands and other control info it
 sends are treated by the slave device as data or offset it was waiting for,
 and there's great potential for corruption if such a write is performed.
 .Sh EXAMPLES
-.Pp
 .Bl -bullet
 .It
 Scan the default bus (/dev/iic0) for devices:
diff --git a/usr.sbin/jail/jail.8 b/usr.sbin/jail/jail.8
index a8056ba170b6..893efd84da56 100644
--- a/usr.sbin/jail/jail.8
+++ b/usr.sbin/jail/jail.8
@@ -563,7 +563,6 @@ inside the jail; others apply both for constraining a particular application
 or for running a virtual server.
 .Pp
 Start a shell in the jail:
-.Pp
 .Bd -literal -offset indent
 jail -c path=/data/jail/192.0.2.100 host.hostname=testhostname \\
 	ip4.addr=192.0.2.100 command=/bin/sh
@@ -691,7 +690,6 @@ cannot be used successfully within the jail.
 To kill all processes in a
 jail, you may log into the jail and, as root, use one of the following
 commands, depending on what you want to accomplish:
-.Pp
 .Bd -literal -offset indent
 kill -TERM -1
 kill -KILL -1
diff --git a/usr.sbin/lpr/lpq/lpq.1 b/usr.sbin/lpr/lpq/lpq.1
index 3678256bb38d..7d682f3ea5b8 100644
--- a/usr.sbin/lpr/lpq/lpq.1
+++ b/usr.sbin/lpr/lpq/lpq.1
@@ -58,7 +58,6 @@ utility invoked
 without any arguments reports on any jobs currently in the queue.
 .Pp
 Options:
-.Pp
 .Bl -tag -width indent
 .It Fl P
 Specify a particular printer, otherwise the default
diff --git a/usr.sbin/lpr/lprm/lprm.1 b/usr.sbin/lpr/lprm/lprm.1
index a19461448a81..6f9d03d0101e 100644
--- a/usr.sbin/lpr/lprm/lprm.1
+++ b/usr.sbin/lpr/lprm/lprm.1
@@ -84,7 +84,6 @@ A user may dequeue an individual job by specifying its job number.
 This number may be obtained from the
 .Xr lpq 1
 program, e.g.\&
-.Pp
 .Bd -literal -offset indent
 \&% lpq \-l
 
diff --git a/usr.sbin/mergemaster/mergemaster.8 b/usr.sbin/mergemaster/mergemaster.8
index 27157918326b..ab33b31eb974 100644
--- a/usr.sbin/mergemaster/mergemaster.8
+++ b/usr.sbin/mergemaster/mergemaster.8
@@ -328,7 +328,6 @@ overrides
 .Pa /etc/mergemaster.rc .
 Here is an example
 with all values commented out:
-.Pp
 .Bd -literal
 # These are options for mergemaster, with their default values listed
 # The following options have command line overrides
diff --git a/usr.sbin/mixer/mixer.8 b/usr.sbin/mixer/mixer.8
index c7b58d5dfb41..b31b326d2384 100644
--- a/usr.sbin/mixer/mixer.8
+++ b/usr.sbin/mixer/mixer.8
@@ -71,7 +71,6 @@ It may
 also be used to start and stop recording from the soundcard.
 The list
 of mixer devices that may be modified are:
-.Pp
 .Bd -ragged -offset indent
 vol, bass, treble, synth, pcm, speaker, line, mic, cd, mix,
 pcm2, rec, igain, ogain, line1, line2, line3, dig1, dig2, dig3,
diff --git a/usr.sbin/mlxcontrol/mlxcontrol.8 b/usr.sbin/mlxcontrol/mlxcontrol.8
index 542f9948b4d7..4ad6b63b8c6c 100644
--- a/usr.sbin/mlxcontrol/mlxcontrol.8
+++ b/usr.sbin/mlxcontrol/mlxcontrol.8
@@ -71,7 +71,6 @@ where N is the unit number of the controller.
 Drive names are of the form "mlxdN"
 where N is the unit number of the drive.
 Do not specify the path to a device node.
-.Pp
 .Bl -tag -width rebuild
 .It status
 Print the status of controllers and system drives.
diff --git a/usr.sbin/pc-sysinstall/pc-sysinstall/pc-sysinstall.8 b/usr.sbin/pc-sysinstall/pc-sysinstall/pc-sysinstall.8
index a015c8286ed7..c3eef64d276f 100644
--- a/usr.sbin/pc-sysinstall/pc-sysinstall/pc-sysinstall.8
+++ b/usr.sbin/pc-sysinstall/pc-sysinstall/pc-sysinstall.8
@@ -53,7 +53,6 @@ Perform an installation as directed by
 The
 .Cm command
 can be any one of the following:
-.Pp
 .Bl -tag -width indent
 .It help
 Display a list of all commands.
diff --git a/usr.sbin/portsnap/portsnap/portsnap.8 b/usr.sbin/portsnap/portsnap/portsnap.8
index b04171a5bd33..0d9c2612a1e2 100644
--- a/usr.sbin/portsnap/portsnap/portsnap.8
+++ b/usr.sbin/portsnap/portsnap/portsnap.8
@@ -115,7 +115,6 @@ sysutils/portupgrade, etc.)
 The
 .Cm command
 can be any one of the following:
-.Pp
 .Bl -tag -width "-f conffile"
 .It fetch
 Fetch a compressed snapshot of the ports tree, or update
diff --git a/usr.sbin/pw/pw.8 b/usr.sbin/pw/pw.8
index 428705589a80..6e79d564be86 100644
--- a/usr.sbin/pw/pw.8
+++ b/usr.sbin/pw/pw.8
@@ -245,7 +245,6 @@ id as an alternative to using the
 options.
 .Pp
 The following flags are common to most or all modes of operation:
-.Pp
 .Bl -tag -width "-G grouplist"
 .It Fl V Ar etcdir
 This flag sets an alternate location for the password, group and configuration files,
@@ -319,7 +318,6 @@ The following options apply to the
 and
 .Ar usermod
 commands:
-.Pp
 .Bl -tag -width "-G grouplist"
 .It Fl n Ar name
 Specify the user/account name.
@@ -353,7 +351,6 @@ or
 .Fl u
 options.
 .El
-.Pp
 .Bl -tag -width "-G grouplist"
 .It Fl c Ar comment
 This field sets the contents of the passwd GECOS field, which normally contains up
@@ -802,7 +799,6 @@ There is rarely any need to duplicate a group id.
 The
 .Ar groupmod
 command adds one additional option:
-.Pp
 .Bl -tag -width "-m newmembers"
 .It Fl l Ar name
 This option allows changing of an existing group name to
diff --git a/usr.sbin/sysinstall/sysinstall.8 b/usr.sbin/sysinstall/sysinstall.8
index 64df1bb8494c..eccb1823cd8b 100644
--- a/usr.sbin/sysinstall/sysinstall.8
+++ b/usr.sbin/sysinstall/sysinstall.8
@@ -187,7 +187,6 @@ When and where a function depends on the settings of one or more variables
 will be noted in the following table:
 .Pp
 .Sy "Function Glossary" :
-.Pp
 .Bl -tag -width indent
 .It configAnonFTP
 Invoke the Anonymous FTP configuration menu.
diff --git a/usr.sbin/vidcontrol/vidcontrol.1 b/usr.sbin/vidcontrol/vidcontrol.1
index cb545eeda92f..a36d3780c8b7 100644
--- a/usr.sbin/vidcontrol/vidcontrol.1
+++ b/usr.sbin/vidcontrol/vidcontrol.1
@@ -327,7 +327,6 @@ In each tuple, the first byte will be the character code,
 and the second byte is the character's color attribute.
 .Pp
 The VGA color attribute byte looks like this:
-.Pp
 .Bl -column "X:X" "<00000000>" "width" "bright foreground color"
 .Sy "bits#		width	meaning"
 .Li "7	<X0000000>	1	character blinking"