Hands Across Ourselves

SELF-A-THON Raising money is a competitive sport. The following people have demonstrated industry and ingenuity to increase the coffers of a needy cause: themselves.

The McCaughey Septuplets

Needs money for: Diapers

Soliciting it through: Sweet Dreams, an album of lullabies

What you might get: The chance to hear the McCaughey parents and Kathie Lee Gifford sing

Will it help anyone else? Yes, some proceeds will help other multiple-birth families

Linda Tripp

[Needs money for:] Legal bills

[Soliciting it through:] A website and newspaper ads

[What you might get:] The chance to help Tripp defend herself against "the Clinton machine"

[Will it...

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