Pshaw, Nineties Dean Cain Superman would just go behind the counter and break into the till to pay for the whipped cream at super-speed! While leaving a super-tip, of course.
I didn't quite get what he meant by "it fell." Like it leapt off the counter to its doom, so depressed it was by the prospect of being eaten without cream. Unless the sudden collapsing thing soufflés do when you make a big noise is called "falling" and I just never knew that.