Switzerland, where chocolate fell from the sky due to a malfunction at the Lindt & Sprüngli factory in the town of Olten.The chocolate maker says a ventilation problem launched cocoa powder into the open air outside its facility last Friday morning.
The wind caught the powder and spread it across the neighbourhood, leaving a fine dusting of sweet, sweet chocolate. Lego piece falls out of boy’s nose, 2 years after he put it up there Lindt confirmed the incident in a statement to the Associated Press on Tuesday.
The company says the powder came from cocoa nibs, which are the crushed cocoa bean fragments used to make chocolate.It wasn’t a Willy Wonka-style chocolate giveaway, but rather a defect in the factory’s cooling ventilation, Lindt.