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Description	Artwork of the characters of Sam and Max by Steve Purcell, produced for cover art of The Adventures of Sam & Max: Freelance Police.
Source	Scummbar.com
Article	Sam & Max
Portion used	The image was originally part of cover art. In order to focus exclusively on the characters themselves without hinderance of the rest of the cover art, the original background has been removed and the image has been cropped. However, care has been taken to avoid misrepresentating the meaning of the work.
Low resolution?	Yes – it is a low resolution image that is inferior to the quality of the original image; the potential use of this image for illegal purposes is greatly reduced.
Purpose of use	The image is used to as the primary source of visual identification for the comic book characters, in their most typical artistic appearance. The article would suffer without a direct visual reference to the original subject.
Replaceable?	No – there are no free versions of this image since the entire work is copyrighted and cannot be duplicated for free.
Other information	© 1997 Steve Purcell; use of this image in the article complies with Wikipedia non-free content policy and fair use under United States copyright law as described above.
Fair useFair use of copyrighted material in the context of Sam & Max//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Sam_%26_Max.pngtrue

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for commentary on the character or characters in question,
where no free equivalent is available or could be created that would adequately give the same information,
on the English-language Wikipedia, hosted on servers in the United States by the non-profit Wikimedia Foundation,

qualifies as fair use under United States copyright law. Any other uses of this image, on Wikipedia or elsewhere, may be copyright infringement. See Wikipedia:Non-free content for more information.

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	Date/Time	Thumbnail	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	06:55, 10 January 2018		284 × 351 (134 KB)	Theo's Little Bot (talk \| contribs)	Reduce size of non-free image (BOT - disable)
	14:55, 7 December 2008	No thumbnail	300 × 371 (146 KB)	S@bre (talk \| contribs)

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