attempting to restore a mongodb after problems with corruption (I have an email and irc convo going w/Mathias about this) resulted in mongorestore failing as shown in this gist: https://gist.github.com/raw/9a2c49224bd6d8d2d3a2/801c7e6d860cfed15c3eea8559770829c644b6fe/gistfile1.txt
Mathias asked that I open a JIRA case about it, so here goes.