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Two local surf icons will be given traditional paddle-out memorials at the end of the month, with dates now released for celebrations to honor surf shop owner and announcer Rick “Rockin’ Fig” Fignetti and Seal Beach shaper Rich Harbour. The first will be for Fignetti on Aug. 28, as long as surf conditions cooperate, according to Aaron Pai, a longtime friend who owns Huntington Surf & Sport and is organizing the gathering.

"I immediately thought it was a work of Italian primitivism. But I didn't imagine it was a Cimabue," said the auctioneer who was first to examine the painting.Philippe Lopez/AFP/Getty ImagesThe original painting by Renaissance artist Cimabue that was discovered in an elderly woman’s house in France. When people clean out their house, they often find old treasures — like a favorite scarf that went missing or a precious letter from a beloved — that had been lost to time.

Researchers hope that the mask, which was found alongside 500 other ancient artifacts, can answer questions about the enigmatic Shu civilization. Getty ImagesThe mask is believed to have been worn by priests during some sort of religious ritual. Archaeologists digging at Sanxingdui in China’s Sichuan province struck gold — literally — when they uncovered the fragments of a 3,000-year-old gold mask. The mask weighs a little over half a pound and is 84 percent pure gold.

The beloved Disney movie made in a “secret hangar” that almost brought hand-drawn animation back. “Let’s make the Dumbo for our generation. A director-based film that wasn’t huge and complicated, and therefore would give the animators more control over it.” Photo: Disney/Maximum Film/Alamy Stock Photo “Let’s make the Dumbo for our generation. A director-based film that wasn’t huge and complicated, and therefore would give the animators more control over it.