Like something out of a child’s dream, there was a brief cocoa powder snow this week in the Swiss town of Olten.

At the Lindt & Sprüngli factory, a malfunction in the exhaust system caused a fine cocoa powder dusting to fall on the town.

And while it only lasted a few minutes, it is a lovely and delicious moment in an otherwise trying summer.Via CBS News:

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“Strong winds that morning helped spread the chocolate dust through town”

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