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Krispy Kreme Announces Special Solar Eclipse Donut

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (CBS4) - Krispy Kreme is launching a special donut just in time for this month's solar eclipse.

To celebrate, the original glaze donut will be covered in a chocolate coating.

Krispy Kreme Doughnuts Acquired By JAB Holding Co For $1.35 Billion
MIAMI, FL - MAY 09: In this photo illustration, Krispy Kreme Donuts are seen on May 09, 2016 in Miami, Florida. JAB Holdings Company, announced it is acquiring Krispy Kreme Donuts in a deal valued at $1.35 billion. (Photo illustration by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)
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The special will be available on the Saturday and Sunday before the eclipse, and then again on the day of - Aug. 21.

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