The gala season in D.C. is really picking up!

In addition to that warm and fuzzy feeling, those who give big are often entitled to little perks like their company logo lit up on the wall, a seat at the head table, a strut down a runway, or their name in a program.

How wild would it be if a big wig asked for their donation back? It's happened before...read on for a list of famous cases of Indian Givers!

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[Photos by DAVID CROTTY for PMc]. After last year's controversial, and what looked like very restricting, depiction of the Hindu goddess Kati (below), one might predict Heidi Klum would tone down her choice of Halloween costume. Nope. The supermodel and her hubby Seal dressed as crows for their annual All Hallow's Eve extravaganza. At West Hollywood's Voyeur, the event highlight for us was the contrast of creativity with a total lack thereof. For example, Paris Hilton and Doug Reinhardt dressed as the tooth fairy and a tooth, while Rachel Zoe and Steve Bing were a billionaire and a stylist. What a coincidence.

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