Say my name aloud and you announce the lazy day of the weekend before school starts again. Spell me with ice cream scoops, hot fudge, and a cherry, and summer vacation officially begins. What am I?
Sundae
A homophone riddle contrasting 'Sunday' (the day of the week) with 'sundae' (the ice cream treat).
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