My first part sweeps the kitchen floor clean of dust, while my second part is a wooden branch fallen from a tree. Together, we are a witch’s favorite ride. What am I?
A broomstick
A cleaning tool used to sweep dust off the floor is a broom, and a slender branch fallen from an oak or pine tree is a stick. Joining these two items forms 'broomstick,' the traditional flying transport of a Halloween witch.
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