diff --git a/src/lib/datocms-bypass.ts b/src/lib/datocms-bypass.ts
index 28c1aaa..aefb741 100644
--- a/src/lib/datocms-bypass.ts
+++ b/src/lib/datocms-bypass.ts
@@ -67,21 +67,15 @@ function getPageQueryBypassWhitelist() {
 }
 
 function getListingQueryDirectories() {
-	//-----acts as a whitelist, but also points to the directory name of the listing if ever desired to make code less WET.
+	//-----whitelist the listying types of content...
 	
-	let directories : any[] = [];
+	let directories : string[] = [];
 	
-	//-----blog + category is handled in its own annoyingly special way
-	//-----could bundle it in here to be DRY and verbose but will not in the intrest of current time/budget	
-	//directories['allBlogPosts'] = 'blogPost';
-	//directories['allCategories'] = 'category';
-
-	
-	directories['allEvents'] : any = 'event';
-	directories['allPositions'] : any = 'position';
-	directories['allPressReleases'] : any = 'pressRelease';
-	directories['allTeams'] : any = 'team';
-	directories['allTestimonials'] : any = 'testimonial';
+	directories.push('allEvents');
+	directories.push('allPositions)';
+	directories.push('allPressReleases');
+	directories.push('allTeams');
+	directories.push('allTestimonials');
 	
 	return directories;
 	
@@ -90,12 +84,11 @@ function getListingQueryDirectories() {
 function getListingDirectoryByQueryParent(parent : string) {
 	//-----this acts as a whitelist and a mapping to the folder name...
 	
-	let directories : any[] = getListingQueryDirectories() ;
+	let directories : string[] = getListingQueryDirectories() ;
 	let directory  : string = '';
 
-	if (typeof directories[parent]  === 'undefined') {
-		directory = '';
-	} else {
+
+	if (directories.includes(parent)) {
 		directory = directories[parent];
 	}