My wife just gave me a replacement pair of sunglasses for the one I lost in such a tragic way last month!
http://fbhjr.livejournal.com/689597.html

Actually, she bought me two pairs in case I do something foolish with them again.
She is very smart!

Yay for my wife!

(Still no word from the comic shop. But, I haven't been back since either...)

This is my entry on the Mythbusters discussion last night.
I'm with the XKCD guy:

http://xkcd.com/397/