Put this in your <head> to make HTML5 work with frickin IE8.
<!--[if lt IE 9]>
<script src="https://html5shiv.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/html5.js"></script>
<![endif]-->##Conditional Body Classes
<!--[if lt IE 7]> <html class="ie6 ie" lang="<?php print $language->language; ?>" dir="<?php print $language->dir; ?>"> <![endif]-->
<!--[if IE 7]> <html class="ie7 ie" lang="<?php print $language->language; ?>" dir="<?php print $language->dir; ?>"> <![endif]-->
<!--[if IE 8]> <html class="ie8 ie" lang="<?php print $language->language; ?>" dir="<?php print $language->dir; ?>"> <![endif]-->
<!--[if gt IE 8]> <!--> <html class="" lang="<?php print $language->language; ?>" dir="<?php print $language->dir; ?>"> <!--<![endif]-->##CSS Gradient
background: #999; /* for non-css3 browsers */
filter: progid:DXImageTransform.Microsoft.gradient(startColorstr='#cccccc', endColorstr='#000000'); /* for IE */
background: -webkit-gradient(linear, left top, left bottom, from(#ccc), to(#000)); /* for webkit browsers */
background: -moz-linear-gradient(top, #ccc, #000); /* for firefox 3.6+ */##Input Reset
input[type=search] {
-moz-appearance:none;
-webkit-appearance:none;
}##Overflow: Hidden Chrome Fix
-webkit-mask-image: url(data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAIAAACQd1PeAAAAGXRFWHRTb2Z0d2FyZQBBZG9iZSBJbWFnZVJlYWR5ccllPAAAAA5JREFUeNpiYGBgAAgwAAAEAAGbA+oJAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC);##Typekit Font Flash Fix