diff --git a/contrib/boobot.py b/contrib/boobot.py
index 0325c52b..a198390a 100755
--- a/contrib/boobot.py
+++ b/contrib/boobot.py
@@ -104,7 +104,8 @@ class BoobotBrowser(StandardBrowser):
             encoding = EncodingFinder('windows-1252').encoding(r).lower().replace('iso-8859-1', 'windows-1252')
             h = self.get_document(r, parser='lxml', encoding=encoding)
             for title in h.xpath('//head/title'):
-                title = to_unicode(title.text_content())
+                title = to_unicode(title.text_content()).strip()
+                title = ' '.join(title.splitlines())
         return content_type, hsize, title
 
     def human_size(self, size):
@@ -194,7 +195,8 @@ class Boobot(SingleServerIRCBot):
         self.joined[channel].set()
 
     def send_message(self, msg, channel=None):
-        self.connection.privmsg(channel or self.mainchannel, msg)
+        for m in msg.splitlines():
+            self.connection.privmsg(channel or self.mainchannel, m)
 
     def on_pubmsg(self, c, event):
         # irclib 5.0 compatibility