Pour root beer over vanilla ice cream and you have made me; drift lazily upon the river and you do me; build a giant decorated platform for a 4th of July parade and you ride me. What am I?
A float
A 'float' refers to an ice cream soda beverage, the act of staying buoyant on water, and an elaborate vehicle in a parade.
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