I am a white stick that rolls across paper to bond things together, but despite my name, I am never eaten at school lunch. What am I?
A glue stick
A glue stick is a solid adhesive twist-tube used for paper projects, playing on the word 'stick' which sounds like food items (like a pretzel stick) but is non-edible stationery.
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