5 Freebies: Free Yogi Tea for You and a Friend, 13 Episodes of Sesame Street

Whether you've been following the presidential debates, or sitting on the sidelines this election season, you should know that there's one issue everyone can agree on: free is good! That's surely a platform we endorse. And so, here comes another freebie roundup, featuring Sesame Street downloads, Subway sandwiches, Sears portrait sessions, and more.

1. 13 Episodes of Sesame Street From Around The World
   Vendor: Amazon
   Price: Free

   Is It Worth It?: With this Editors' Choice deal, you can indulge your fantasies of hearing the Count with a Russian accent, or Big Bird with an Irish brogue. This collection features Sesame Street broadcasts from Russia, Ireland, Brasil, and more. (Note that some episodes are not subtitled in English.) To keep the kids fully entertained, Amazon also offers downloads of 10 Episodes of Learn Along with Sesame for free. The episodes (with titles such as "A is for Asthma") focus on the importance of health and education, and run about 15 minutes in length.

2. redbox 1-Night Video Game Rental
   Price: Free via texting "JUSTDANCE" to "727272"
   Expires: December 31

   Is It Worth It?: Bored with cable? Don't want to bother with Xbox Live? Then just text "JUSTDANCE" to "727272", and redbox will issue you a coupon code for a free 1-night video game rental. The coupon code must be entered at a redbox kiosk near you.

3. Buy 1 6" Subway Sub and Drink, Get 1 6" Sub Free
   Price: Free
   Expires: October 31

   Is It Worth It?: Sandwiched in between all our other freebies is this delicious one, which is good every day this October before 9 am local time. Just head out to a nearby participating Subway and grab lunch for the day, and for your favorite coworker!

4. Free 10" x 30" Spotlight Portrait
   Vendor: Sears Portrait Studio
   Price: Free via printable coupon
   Lowest By: $124
   Expires: November 6

   Is It Worth It?: This Editors' Choice deal offers prime savings on a 10" x 30" Spotlight Portrait. And forget about paying the session fee; that's waived too! Go on and make your mama proud with a new family photo!

5. Yogi Perfect Pairing Tea Sample
   Vendor: Facebook
   Price: Free

   Is It Worth It?: Before you go boiling the water, you'll have to Like Yogi Tea on Facebook, fill out this short form, and then send a sample to a friend. But it's so worth it; these complimentary tea samples tie our mention from August. Each sample includes two flavors of complimentary teas: Deliciously Energizing, Deliciously Intriguing, Healthy Glow, New, Purify, or Relax. Samples will take two to three weeks to arrive.

Lou Carlozo is a dealnews contributing writer. He covers personal finance for Reuters Wealth. Prior to that he was the managing editor of WalletPop.com, and a veteran columnist at the Chicago Tribune.

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