Witches might fear me because my first half covers the shore, yet hungry beachgoers pack me neatly inside foil for a sunny boardwalk picnic. What am I?
A sandwich
The riddle puns on the compound word 'sand-wich' (sand on a beach + witch) and the lunch food item.
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