I march down the street to the rhythm of drums, yet I never take a step. What am I?
A parade
This riddle uses double meaning by contrasting the physical act of marching with a festive celebration. While people walk in the procession, the event itself remains stationary in concept as it moves through a neighborhood. Therefore, the answer captures the essence of a holiday march without requiring actual feet.
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