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| <div class="thumb tright"><div class="thumbinner" style="width:172px;"><a class="image" href="/index.php?title=File:Cheap_as_free.PNG" title="Cheap? Maybe. Free? No."><img alt="" border="0" class="thumbimage" height="54" src="https://web.archive.org/web/20211001000000im_/http://www.hrwiki.org/w/images/thumb/1/1b/Cheap_as_free.PNG/170px-Cheap_as_free.PNG" width="170"/></a> <div class="thumbcaption"><div class="magnify"><a class="internal" href="/index.php?title=File:Cheap_as_free.PNG" title="Enlarge"><img alt="" height="11" src="https://web.archive.org/web/20211001000000im_/http://www.hrwiki.org/w/skins/common/images/magnify-clip.png" width="15"/></a></div>Cheap? Maybe. Free? No.</div></div></div>
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| <p><b>Cheap as Free</b> is the preferred brand in <a href="/index.php?title=Free_Country%2C_USA" title="Free Country, USA">Free Country, USA</a>. Their products range from toys to music, though none of them are wholly free. The phrase "cheap as free" was first seen on a sign advertising a Christmas tree in <a href="/index.php?title=The_Best_Decemberween_Ever" title="The Best Decemberween Ever">The Best Decemberween Ever</a>.
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| <a id="Food" name="Food"></a><h3> <span class="mw-headline">Food</span></h3>
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| <p>Branded as <b>Cheap as Free Foodstuffs</b>.
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| <ul><li>Cheat Commandos...O's <a href="/index.php?title=Breakfast_Cereal" title="Breakfast Cereal">breakfast cereal</a> (<a href="/index.php?title=Cheat_Commandos...O%27s" title="Cheat Commandos...O's">Cheat Commandos...O's</a>)
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| </li><li><a href="/index.php?title=SBLOUNSKCHED%21_Bar" title="SBLOUNSKCHED! Bar">SBLOUNSKCHED! Bar</a> (<a href="/index.php?title=candy_product" title="candy product">candy product</a>)
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| <a id="Publishing" name="Publishing"></a><h3> <span class="mw-headline">Publishing</span></h3>
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| <div class="thumb tright"><div class="thumbinner" style="width:182px;"><a class="image" href="/index.php?title=File:Cheap_as_free_publishing_logos.PNG" title="Various Cheap as Free publishing logos."><img alt="" border="0" class="thumbimage" height="101" src="https://web.archive.org/web/20211001000000im_/http://www.hrwiki.org/w/images/thumb/c/c9/Cheap_as_free_publishing_logos.PNG/180px-Cheap_as_free_publishing_logos.PNG" width="180"/></a> <div class="thumbcaption"><div class="magnify"><a class="internal" href="/index.php?title=File:Cheap_as_free_publishing_logos.PNG" title="Enlarge"><img alt="" height="11" src="https://web.archive.org/web/20211001000000im_/http://www.hrwiki.org/w/skins/common/images/magnify-clip.png" width="15"/></a></div>Various Cheap as Free publishing logos.</div></div></div>
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| <p>Branded either as <b>Cheap as Free</b> or <b>Cheap as Free Comics</b>.
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| <ul><li>The <i>Total Adventures of <a href="/index.php?title=Strong_Badman" title="Strong Badman">Strong Badman</a></i> comic books (<a href="/index.php?title=superhero_name" title="superhero name">superhero name</a>, <a href="/index.php?title=haircut" title="haircut">haircut</a>, <a href="/index.php?title=portrait" title="portrait">portrait</a>, <a href="/index.php?title=narrator" title="narrator">narrator</a>, <a href="/index.php?title=DNA_Evidence" title="DNA Evidence">DNA Evidence</a>, <a href="/index.php?title=hygiene" title="hygiene">hygiene</a>, <a href="/index.php?title=winter_pool" title="winter pool">winter pool</a>, <a href="/index.php?title=Teen_Girl_Squad_Issue_14" title="Teen Girl Squad Issue 14">Teen Girl Squad Issue 14</a>, <a href="/index.php?title=Fan_Costumes_2016" title="Fan Costumes 2016">Fan Costumes 2016</a>)
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| </li><li><i><a class="mw-redirect" href="/index.php?title=Everyone_Is_Different" title="Everyone Is Different">Everyone is Different</a></i> by <a href="/index.php?title=Lem_Sportsinterviews" title="Lem Sportsinterviews">Lem Sportsinterviews</a> (<a href="/index.php?title=kids%27_book" title="kids' book">kids' book</a>)
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| </li><li>The book "<a href="/index.php?title=That_Time_of_Year" title="That Time of Year">That Time of Year</a>", also by Sportsinterviews (<a href="/index.php?title=Decemberween_in_July" title="Decemberween in July">Decemberween in July</a>)
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| </li><li>The book <i>Decemberweenvent Calendar</i> (<a href="/index.php?title=Decemberweenvent_Calendar" title="Decemberweenvent Calendar">Decemberweenvent Calendar</a>)
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| <a id="Record_Producing" name="Record_Producing"></a><h3> <span class="mw-headline">Record Producing</span></h3>
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| <p>Branded as <b>Cheap as Free Records</b> or <b>Cheap as Free Music</b>.
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| <ul><li>"Not talkin' 'bout Butter" by DJ Teh Cheat and "The New Kot" (<a href="/index.php?title=Marzipan%27s_Answering_Machine_Version_13.2" title="Marzipan's Answering Machine Version 13.2">Marzipan's Answering Machine Version 13.2</a>)
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| </li><li>The <i>Strong Bad Email Show</i> soundtrack (<a href="/index.php?title=theme_song" title="theme song">theme song</a>)
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| </li><li><a href="/index.php?title=Limozeen_vs._sloshy" title="Limozeen vs. sloshy">Limozeen vs. sloshy</a>
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| </li><li><a href="/index.php?title=Decemberweenvent_Calendar" title="Decemberweenvent Calendar">Decemberweenvent Calendar</a>
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| <a id="Toys" name="Toys"></a><h3> <span class="mw-headline">Toys</span></h3>
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| <div class="thumb tright"><div class="thumbinner" style="width:182px;"><a class="image" href="/index.php?title=File:1101.PNG" title="Cheap As Free toys are typically priced at $11.01."><img alt="" border="0" class="thumbimage" height="99" src="https://web.archive.org/web/20211001000000im_/http://www.hrwiki.org/w/images/thumb/3/3c/1101.PNG/180px-1101.PNG" width="180"/></a> <div class="thumbcaption"><div class="magnify"><a class="internal" href="/index.php?title=File:1101.PNG" title="Enlarge"><img alt="" height="11" src="https://web.archive.org/web/20211001000000im_/http://www.hrwiki.org/w/skins/common/images/magnify-clip.png" width="15"/></a></div>Cheap As Free toys are typically priced at <a href="/index.php?title=%2411.01" title="$11.01">$11.01</a>.</div></div></div>
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| <p>Branded as <b>Cheap As Free Toys</b>.
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| <ul><li><a href="/index.php?title=Cheat_Commandos" title="Cheat Commandos">Cheat Commandos</a> action figures, including <a href="/index.php?title=Firebert" title="Firebert">Firebert</a> (<a href="/index.php?title=army" title="army">army</a>)
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| </li><li><a href="/index.php?title=Action_Figure_Character_Variations" title="Action Figure Character Variations">Action figure line</a> of Strong Bad and friends, including <a href="/index.php?title=Peanut_Strong_Bad" title="Peanut Strong Bad">Peanut Strong Bad</a> (<a href="/index.php?title=action_figure" title="action figure">action figure</a>)
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| </li><li>Cheat Commandos vehicles, playsets and toys:
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| <ul><li>Helicopter (<a href="/index.php?title=Cheat_Commandos_%28toon%29" title="Cheat Commandos (toon)">Cheat Commandos</a>)
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| </li><li>Troop Carrier (Cheat Commandos)
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| </li><li>Troop Transport (Cheat Commandos)
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| </li><li>Action Figure Storage Truck (Cheat Commandos)
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| </li><li>Reinforcements's <a href="/index.php?title=Justice_Rocket_Backpack_Rocket_Rocket" title="Justice Rocket Backpack Rocket Rocket">Justice Rocket Backpack Rocket Rocket</a> (Cheat Commandos)
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| </li><li>Reynold's Apartment Extreme Playset (Cheat Commandos)
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| </li><li>Blue Laser action figures (Cheat Commandos)
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| </li><li>Grappling hook zip line (<a href="/index.php?title=Shopping_For_Danger" title="Shopping For Danger">Shopping For Danger</a>)
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| </li><li>Blue Laser Thanksgiving action playset (<a href="/index.php?title=Let_us_give_TANKS%21" title="Let us give TANKS!">Let us give TANKS!</a>)
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| </li><li>Cheat Command-snowbile (<a href="/index.php?title=The_Next_Epi-Snowed" title="The Next Epi-Snowed">The Next Epi-Snowed</a>)
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| </li><li>The Ramshankle (<a href="/index.php?title=Cheat_Commandos:_Two_Part_Episode:_Part_2" title="Cheat Commandos: Two Part Episode: Part 2">Cheat Commandos: Two Part Episode: Part 2</a>)
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| <a id="Misc." name="Misc."></a><h3> <span class="mw-headline">Misc.</span></h3>
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| <ul><li><a href="/index.php?title=Thorax_Corporation" title="Thorax Corporation">Thorax Corporation</a>: Program: The Sky's the Limit! PRODUKT has an email address with the domain of "cheepasfree.com"
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| </li><li>Software at <a class="extiw" href="/index.php?title=GameStop" title="wikipedia:GameStop">Babbage's</a> (<a href="/index.php?title=Teen_Girl_Squad_Issue_9" title="Teen Girl Squad Issue 9">Teen Girl Squad Issue 9</a>)
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| </li><li>The Strong Bad Email Show, "a cheap as free production" (<a href="/index.php?title=theme_song" title="theme song">theme song</a>)
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| </li><li><a href="/index.php?title=Homestar_Runner_Halloween_Costumes_%26_Products" title="Homestar Runner Halloween Costumes & Products">Homestar Runner Halloween Costumes & Products</a> (<a href="/index.php?title=Costume_Commercial" title="Costume Commercial">Costume Commercial</a>)
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| </li><li>Fake Christmas Tree (The Best Decemberween Ever)
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| <a id="Real_Products" name="Real_Products"></a><h3> <span class="mw-headline">Real Products</span></h3>
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| <p>These real products are distributed or licensed by <a href="/index.php?title=Harmless_Junk%2C_Inc." title="Harmless Junk, Inc.">Harmless Junk, Inc.</a> <a class="extiw" href="/index.php?title=Trade_name" title="wikipedia:Trade name">d/b/a</a> "Cheap as Free".
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| <ul><li>The <a href="/index.php?title=Store_Toys" title="Store Toys">character figures</a>
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| </li><li><a href="/index.php?title=Strong_Bad_Sings_and_Other_Type_Hits" title="Strong Bad Sings and Other Type Hits">Strong Bad Sings and Other Type Hits</a> CD and vinyl record
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| </li><li>The <a href="/index.php?title=Kick_The_Cheat" title="Kick The Cheat">Kick The Cheat</a> plush doll
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| </li><li><a href="/index.php?title=strongbad_email.exe" title="strongbad email.exe">strongbad_email.exe</a> DVDs
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| </li><li>The <a href="/index.php?title=Store_Accessories" title="Store Accessories">Messenger Bags</a>
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| </li><li>Everything Else, Volumes <a href="/index.php?title=Everything_Else%2C_Volume_2" title="Everything Else, Volume 2">2</a> and <a href="/index.php?title=Everything_Else%2C_Volume_3" title="Everything Else, Volume 3">3</a>
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| </li><li><a href="/index.php?title=Strong_Bad_Talking_Plush" title="Strong Bad Talking Plush">Strong Bad Talking Plush</a>
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| </li><li>The <a href="/index.php?title=Teespring" title="Teespring">Eh! Steve! Pillow</a> is "designed by <a href="/index.php?title=Styleron_Ecochair" title="Styleron Ecochair">Denoob Largo</a> for Cheap As Free Housewares".
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| </li><li><a href="/index.php?title=Homestar_Runner_%28body_of_work%29" title="Homestar Runner (body of work)">Homestar Runner</a> repertoire <a href="/index.php?title=Music_Streaming_Profiles" title="Music Streaming Profiles">digital distribution</a>
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| <ul><li><a class="external text" href="https://repertoire.bmi.com/Search/Search?SearchForm.View_Count=100&SearchForm.Main_Search=Publisher&SearchForm.Main_Search_Text=Cheap+As+Free+Music&SearchForm.Sub_Search=Please+Select&SearchForm.Search_Type=bmi" rel="nofollow" title="https://repertoire.bmi.com/Search/Search?SearchForm.View_Count=100&SearchForm.Main_Search=Publisher&SearchForm.Main_Search_Text=Cheap+As+Free+Music&SearchForm.Sub_Search=Please+Select&SearchForm.Search_Type=bmi">Cheap as Free Music</a> (<a class="extiw" href="/index.php?title=Broadcast_Music%2C_Inc." title="wikipedia:Broadcast Music, Inc.">BMI</a>) is the credited publisher of various songs written by <a href="/index.php?title=The_Brothers_Chaps" title="The Brothers Chaps">The Brothers Chaps</a> for Homestar Runner.
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| </li><li><a class="extiw" href="/index.php?title=DistroKid" title="wikipedia:DistroKid">DistroKid</a> lists "Cheap as Free Music" as the copyright and <a class="extiw" href="/index.php?title=Sound_recording_copyright_symbol" title="wikipedia:Sound recording copyright symbol">phonographic copyright</a> holder of Homestar Runner music releases.
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| | === Food === |
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| | Branded as '''Cheap as Free Foodstuffs'''. |
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| | * Cheat Commandos...O's [[Breakfast Cereal|breakfast cereal]] ([[Cheat Commandos...O's]]) |
| | * [[SBLOUNSKCHED! Bar]] ([[candy product]]) |
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| | === Publishing === |
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| | ''Various Cheap as Free publishing logos.'' |
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| | Branded either as '''Cheap as Free''' or '''Cheap as Free Comics'''. |
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| | * The ''Total Adventures of [[Strong Badman]]'' comic books ([[superhero name]], [[haircut]], [[portrait]], [[narrator]], [[DNA Evidence]], [[hygiene]], [[winter pool]], [[Teen Girl Squad Issue 14]], [[Fan Costumes 2016]]) |
| | * ''[[Everyone Is Different|Everyone is Different]]'' by [[Lem Sportsinterviews]] ([[kids' book]]) |
| | * The book "[[That Time of Year]]", also by Sportsinterviews ([[Decemberween in July]]) |
| | * The book ''Decemberweenvent Calendar'' ([[Decemberweenvent Calendar]]) |
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| | === Record Producing === |
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| | Branded as '''Cheap as Free Records''' or '''Cheap as Free Music'''. |
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| | * "Not talkin' 'bout Butter" by DJ Teh Cheat and "The New Kot" ([[Marzipan's Answering Machine Version 13.2]]) |
| | * The ''Strong Bad Email Show'' soundtrack ([[theme song]]) |
| | * [[Limozeen vs. sloshy]] |
| | * [[Decemberweenvent Calendar]] |
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| | === Toys === |
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| | ''Cheap As Free toys are typically priced at $11.01 .'' |
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| | Branded as '''Cheap As Free Toys'''. |
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| | * [[Cheat Commandos]] action figures, including [[Firebert]] ([[army]]) |
| | * [[Action Figure Character Variations|Action figure line]] of Strong Bad and friends, including [[Peanut Strong Bad]] ([[action figure]]) |
| | * Cheat Commandos vehicles, playsets and toys: |
| | ** Helicopter ([[Cheat Commandos (toon)|Cheat Commandos]]) |
| | ** Troop Carrier (Cheat Commandos) |
| | ** Troop Transport (Cheat Commandos) |
| | ** Action Figure Storage Truck (Cheat Commandos) |
| | ** Reinforcements's [[Justice Rocket Backpack Rocket Rocket]] (Cheat Commandos) |
| | ** Reynold's Apartment Extreme Playset (Cheat Commandos) |
| | ** Blue Laser action figures (Cheat Commandos) |
| | ** Grappling hook zip line ([[Shopping For Danger]]) |
| | ** Blue Laser Thanksgiving action playset ([[Let us give TANKS!]]) |
| | ** Cheat Command-snowbile ([[The Next Epi-Snowed]]) |
| | ** The Ramshankle ([[Cheat Commandos: Two Part Episode: Part 2]]) |
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| | === Misc. === |
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| | * [[Thorax Corporation]]: Program: The Sky's the Limit! PRODUKT has an email address with the domain of "cheepasfree.com" |
| | * Software at [[GameStop|Babbage's]] ([[Teen Girl Squad Issue 9]]) |
| | * The Strong Bad Email Show, "a cheap as free production" ([[theme song]]) |
| | * [[Homestar Runner Halloween Costumes & Products]] ([[Costume Commercial]]) |
| | * Fake Christmas Tree (The Best Decemberween Ever) |
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| | === Real Products === |
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| | These real products are distributed or licensed by [[Harmless Junk, Inc.]] [[Trade name|d/b/a]] "Cheap as Free". |
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| | * The [[Store Toys|character figures]] |
| | * [[Strong Bad Sings and Other Type Hits]] CD and vinyl record |
| | * The [[Kick The Cheat]] plush doll |
| | * [[strongbad email.exe]] DVDs |
| | * The [[Store Accessories|Messenger Bags]] |
| | * Everything Else, Volumes [[Everything Else, Volume 2|2]] and [[Everything Else, Volume 3|3]] |
| | * [[Strong Bad Talking Plush]] |
| | * The [[Teespring|Eh! Steve! Pillow]] is "designed by [[Styleron Ecochair|Denoob Largo]] for Cheap As Free Housewares". |
| | * [[Homestar Runner (body of work)|Homestar Runner]] repertoire [[Music Streaming Profiles|digital distribution]] |
| | ** [https://repertoire.bmi.com/Search/Search?SearchForm.View_Count=100&SearchForm.Main_Search=Publisher&SearchForm.Main_Search_Text=Cheap+As+Free+Music&SearchForm.Sub_Search=Please+Select&SearchForm.Search_Type=bmi Cheap as Free Music] ([[Broadcast Music, Inc.|BMI]]) is the credited publisher of various songs written by [[The Brothers Chaps]] for Homestar Runner. |
| | ** [[DistroKid]] lists "Cheap as Free Music" as the copyright and [[Sound recording copyright symbol|phonographic copyright]] holder of Homestar Runner music releases. |
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