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'''Cheap as Free''' is the preferred brand in [[Free Country, USA]]. Their products range from toys to music, though none of them are free. | '''Cheap as Free''' is the preferred brand in [[Free Country, USA]]. 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 [[The Best Decemberween Ever]]. | ||
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== <span class="mw-headline">Cheap As Free products</span> == | == <span class="mw-headline">Cheap As Free products</span> == | ||
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=== <span class="mw-headline">Food</span> === | === <span class="mw-headline">Food</span> === | ||
Branded as '''Cheap as Free Foodstuffs'''. | |||
* | * Cheat Commandos...O's [[Breakfast Cereal|breakfast cereal]] ([[Cheat Commandos...O's]]) | ||
* [[SBLOUNSKCHED! Bar]] | * [[SBLOUNSKCHED! Bar]] ([[candy product]]) | ||
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Branded either as Cheap as Free | Branded either as '''Cheap as Free''' or '''Cheap as Free Comics'''. | ||
* The ''Total Adventures of [[Strong Badman]]'' comic books | * 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 [[ | * The book "[[That Time of Year]]", also by Sportsinterviews ([[Decemberween in July]]) | ||
* The book ''Decemberweenvent Calendar'' ([[Decemberweenvent Calendar]]) | |||
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=== <span class="mw-headline">Record Producing</span> === | === <span class="mw-headline">Record Producing</span> === | ||
Branded as '''Cheap as Free Records''' or '''Cheap as Free Music'''. | |||
* "Not talkin' 'bout Butter" by DJ Teh Cheat and "The New Kot" ([[Marzipan's Answering Machine Version | * "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]]) | * The ''Strong Bad Email Show'' soundtrack ([[theme song]]) | ||
* [[Limozeen vs. sloshy | * [[Limozeen vs. sloshy]] | ||
* [[Decemberweenvent Calendar]] | |||
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=== <span class="mw-headline">Toys</span> === | === <span class="mw-headline">Toys</span> === | ||
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* [[Cheat Commandos]] action figures, including [[Firebert]] | <div class="thumbinner" style="width:182px;"> | ||
* Action figure line of Strong Bad and friends, including [[Peanut Strong Bad]] | |||
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Cheap As Free toys are typically priced at [[$11.01]]. | |||
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Branded as '''Cheap As Free Toys'''. | |||
* [[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: | * Cheat Commandos vehicles, playsets and toys: | ||
** Helicopter ([[Cheat Commandos (toon)|Cheat Commandos]]) | ** Helicopter ([[Cheat Commandos (toon)|Cheat Commandos]]) | ||
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** Reynold's Apartment Extreme Playset (Cheat Commandos) | ** Reynold's Apartment Extreme Playset (Cheat Commandos) | ||
** Blue Laser action figures (Cheat Commandos) | ** Blue Laser action figures (Cheat Commandos) | ||
** Grappling hook zip line ([[Shopping For | ** Grappling hook zip line ([[Shopping For Danger]]) | ||
** Blue Laser Thanksgiving action playset ([[Let us give TANKS!]]) | ** Blue Laser Thanksgiving action playset ([[Let us give TANKS!]]) | ||
** Cheat Command-snowbile ([[The Next Epi-Snowed]]) | ** Cheat Command-snowbile ([[The Next Epi-Snowed]]) | ||
** The Ramshankle ([[ | ** The Ramshankle ([[Cheat Commandos: Two Part Episode: Part 2]]) | ||
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* [[Thorax Corporation]]: Program: The Sky's the Limit! PRODUKT has an email address with the domain of "cheepasfree.com" | * [[Thorax Corporation]]: Program: The Sky's the Limit! PRODUKT has an email address with the domain of "cheepasfree.com" | ||
* Software at [[GameStop|Babbage's]] | * Software at [[GameStop|Babbage's]] ([[Teen Girl Squad Issue 9]]) | ||
* The Strong Bad Email Show | * The Strong Bad Email Show, "a cheap as free production" ([[theme song]]) | ||
* [[Homestar Runner Halloween Costumes & Products]] | * [[Homestar Runner Halloween Costumes & Products]] ([[Costume Commercial]]) | ||
* Fake Christmas Tree | * Fake Christmas Tree (The Best Decemberween Ever) | ||
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=== <span class="mw-headline">Real Products</span> === | === <span class="mw-headline">Real Products</span> === | ||
These real products by [[Harmless Junk, Inc.]] | These real products are distributed or licensed by [[Harmless Junk, Inc.]] [[Trade name|d/b/a]] "Cheap as Free". | ||
* The [[Store Toys|character figures]] | * The [[Store Toys|character figures]] | ||
* [[Strong Bad Sings and Other Type Hits]] CD and vinyl record | * [[Strong Bad Sings and Other Type Hits]] CD and vinyl record | ||
* The [[Kick The Cheat]] plush doll | * The [[Kick The Cheat]] plush doll | ||
* [[strongbad email.exe]] | * [[strongbad email.exe]] DVDs | ||
* The [[Store Accessories|Messenger Bags]] | * The [[Store Accessories|Messenger Bags]] | ||
* Everything Else, Volumes [[Everything Else, Volume 2|2]] and [[Everything Else, Volume 3|3]] | * Everything Else, Volumes [[Everything Else, Volume 2|2]] and [[Everything Else, Volume 3|3]] | ||
* [[Strong Bad Talking Plush]] | * [[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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Revision as of 01:53, 14 July 2026
Cheap? Maybe. Free? No.
Cheap as Free is the preferred brand in Free Country, USA. 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 The Best Decemberween Ever.
Contents
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Cheap As Free products
Food
Branded as Cheap as Free Foodstuffs.
- Cheat Commandos...O's breakfast cereal (Cheat Commandos...O's)
- SBLOUNSKCHED! Bar (candy product)
Publishing
File:Cheap as free publishing logos.PNG
Various Cheap as Free publishing logos.
Branded either as Cheap as Free or Cheap as Free Comics.
- 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 by Lem Sportsinterviews (kids' book)
- The book "That Time of Year", also by Sportsinterviews (Decemberween in July)
- The book Decemberweenvent Calendar (Decemberweenvent Calendar)
Record Producing
Branded as Cheap as Free Records or Cheap as Free Music.
- "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
Toys
Cheap As Free toys are typically priced at $11.01.
Branded as Cheap As Free Toys.
- Cheat Commandos action figures, including Firebert (army)
- Action figure line of Strong Bad and friends, including Peanut Strong Bad (action figure)
- Cheat Commandos vehicles, playsets and toys:
- Helicopter (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)
Misc.
- Thorax Corporation: Program: The Sky's the Limit! PRODUKT has an email address with the domain of "cheepasfree.com"
- Software at 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)
Real Products
These real products are distributed or licensed by Harmless Junk, Inc. d/b/a "Cheap as Free".
- The character figures
- Strong Bad Sings and Other Type Hits CD and vinyl record
- The Kick The Cheat plush doll
- strongbad email.exe DVDs
- The Messenger Bags
- Everything Else, Volumes 2 and 3
- Strong Bad Talking Plush
- The Eh! Steve! Pillow is "designed by Denoob Largo for Cheap As Free Housewares".
- Homestar Runner repertoire digital distribution
- Cheap as Free Music (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 phonographic copyright holder of Homestar Runner music releases.
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