The saying goes, nothing in life is free — but that doesn't necessarily count if you’re a Reddit’s Freebies group member. The sky is the limit in this forum, where free items range from helpful to the kind of stuff you didn’t know you needed until you realized you could get it without paying for it.
Cool, Bizarre, and Useful Freebies Redditors Shared This Week
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Home Improvement Store Freebie
Lowe’s is giving moms a free 1-pint flower with registration. They’re also holding activities and other giveaways for the whole family on Mother’s Day weekend.
Candle Company Freebie
The Canadian company is giving away large soy candles in a raspberry-vanilla scent.
A Movie/Amazon Mashup Freebie
Prime members had the chance to receive a free ticket for themselves and a guest to the early premiere of the new "Citadel" movie, along with other freebies.
A Freebie for Kids
Customers can take part in free in-person kids workshops the first Saturday of each month.
A Pain-Treating Freebie
Salonpas is offering a free sample of their Lidocaine FLEX Patch when you sign up on the site.
A NYC-Lover's Freebie
You can request a paper map directly through the MTA website.
A Key-Focused Freebie
Apparently, you have to wait on the site until “free gift” pops up.
An Animal-Lover's Freebie
Commenters shared that you have to be under a certain age to collect the stickers.
A Birth-Control Freebie (Yes, Really)
Some commenters were wary, but others said this free sample of film really worked. (As it well should.)
A Kitchen Swag Freebie
Display this free USDA Food Safety & Inspection Service magnet that shows key minimal internal cooking temperatures for various foods.