The Free Shit Drop
A sample issue
This is what a Friday issue looks like, built from listings that are live on Nov 12, 2026. It was not sent to anyone.
The best new free shit we checked
- NASA Eyes on the Solar System. Ride along with real NASA spacecraft in a 3D simulation, from Pluto flybys to 30,000 near-Earth asteroids. What it costs you: Nothing at all. Checked Oct 24, 2026.
- Mutilated currency redemption from the Bureau of Engraving and Printing. Dog chewed your cash or it survived a fire? The BEP examines damaged bills and can redeem them for free. What it costs you: Nothing at all. Checked Oct 24, 2026.
- Monarch Watch Free Milkweeds for Schools and Non-Profits. Schools and nonprofits can apply for free milkweed plants to build monarch butterfly habitat. What it costs you: Nothing at all. Checked Oct 24, 2026.
- Knitted Knockers free breast prosthetics. Breast cancer survivors can request soft handmade knitted prosthetics mailed free, no strings attached. What it costs you: Nothing at all. Checked Oct 24, 2026.
- Hadley help for adults with vision loss. How-tos, workshops and a friendly community for adults losing their sight, by phone, mail or online, no cost. What it costs you: Nothing at all. Checked Oct 24, 2026.
Ending soon
- CVS Digital Privacy Settlement. Ends Monday, Nov 16, 2026. US.
- Dr. Squatch products settlement. Ends Friday, Nov 27, 2026. US.
- Minnesota Free Park Days. Ends Friday, Nov 27, 2026 at 11:59 p.m. Central. Minnesota.
- Oregon free fishing days. Ends Saturday, Nov 28, 2026 at 11:59 p.m. Pacific. Oregon.
- Indiana free hunting days for catastrophically disabled veterans. Ends Sunday, Nov 29, 2026. Indiana.
In Wisconsin
Every issue has a section for the state or province you pick. This sample uses Wisconsin.
- Wisconsin 211. Dial 2-1-1 or search online to find local help with food, rent, utilities, health care and more. It’s free and confidential.
- BadgerCare Plus. Wisconsin full-coverage Medicaid program that includes children and pregnant members.
- Focus on Energy free energy-saving packs. Wisconsin’s statewide efficiency program offers free energy-saving packs plus rebates and assessments.