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... that Minecraft was originally called "Cave Game "?
... that the Farther Lands existed before Java Edition Beta 1.8?
... that it is theoretically impossible for the head of a piston to fit inside its body in Java Edition?
... that the old texture for cobblestone is taken from Notch's unfinished game RubyDung?
... that C418's skin is the Steve skin, but with a jukebox head?
... that MC-4 is the oldest bug report that is still standing?
... that there was a hoax announcement about a Mine & Craft Digital Leisure Device by Mojang?
... that some of the textures have signatures and credits in unused spaces?
... that the music disc "11" is exactly 1:11.111 long, emits power level 11 via comparator, and displays a Steve face and the text "12418" ("C418") at the end when viewed through a spectrogram?
... that there is a splash that is never displayed on the main menu?
... that in Minecraft Education and education-enabled Bedrock Edition, combining two units of the same chemical compound in a lab table still produces failed effects?
... that when in third-person view, the player appears to throw eyes of ender from their feet?
... that when the ambient sound 14 is put into a spectrogram, it appears to be a creeper face?
... that getting pushed by flowing water drains the player's hunger bar?
... that in Legacy Console Edition, breaking a damaged anvil and placing it again would completely repair it?
... that before Java Edition 1.8, chainmail armor used to be crafted from fire?
... that creepers were originally based on a failed pig model?
... that most of the ambience in the crimson forest was made with balloons?
... that the ghast sounds are actually sounds C418's cat makes when it is disturbed while sleeping?
... that in Java Edition, a game crash can be forced by holding F3+C for 10 seconds?
... that feeding a cookie to a parrot kills it, because chocolate is poisonous to real-life parrots?
... that cookies don't have any sugar in their crafting recipe?
... that in Java Edition, there is a 0.01% chance that the main menu displays "Minceraft" instead of "Minecraft"?
... that before the release of the bug tracker, bugs were originally reported on this wiki?
... that the End's original biome name was "Sky"?
... that there is a 10⁻¹⁰% (one in a trillion) chance of an end portal being activated upon generation?
... that the player's inventory can hold up to 999 stacks with 63,936 items using shulker boxes?
... that endermen see end stone as bluish cobblestone?
... that a dropped nether star cannot be destroyed by explosions, and in Bedrock Edition never despawns?
... that diamond blocks can generate in woodland mansions in secret rooms?
... that the first 3 tracks of Minecraft - Volume Alpha are connected together?
... that naming a vindicator "Johnny" causes it to attack any nearby mobs?
... that Minecraft: The Movie was originally going to be directed by Shawn Levy, the executive producer of Stranger Things?
... that leather armor can be dyed in 12,326,391 different ways?
... that Java Edition 1.13 was originally going to be called "Technically Updated" before it was combined with the Update Aquatic?
... that Java Edition 1.3.1 was the last major update to not have an official name?
... that February 29, 2020 was the first leap day to not have an update released?
... that from 12w19a to 13w01a, there existed a cocoa pod textured like a dragon egg?
... that as of Trails & Tales, there are 11⁸ (214,358,881) different ways to craft a chest, note block, or jukebox?
... that there are 2⁶⁴ (18,446,744,073,709,511,616) world seeds in Java Edition, but only 2³² (4,294,967,296) seeds in Bedrock Edition?
... that rabbits can also be bred with dandelions besides carrots?
... that there is no music played in the warped forest biome?
... that hoglins are afraid of nether portals and respawn anchors?
... that Bedrock Edition is written in the programming language C++?
... that walking and sneaking do not increase the food exhaustion level?
... that climbing up scaffolding costs the same exhaustion level as jumping up every block?
... that when saturation is not at zero, health regenerates much faster in Java Edition than in Bedrock Edition?
... that the normal jump height of the player is 1 ¼ blocks, instead of 1?
... that the player automatically stops sprinting after 30 seconds?
... that villagers made no sounds until Java Edition 1.6.1, almost two years after their introduction?
... that cakes were added as a response to Minecraft winning the 2010 Indie of the Year Awards?
... that the original iron sword texture was taken from Notch's abandoned game Legend of the Chambered?
... that the Nether's original biome name was "Hell"?
... that bastion remnants cannot generate in the basalt deltas biome?
... that despite the size of the ghast, it can be trapped in a minecart?
... that before Java Edition Beta 1.9 Prerelease 4, the sun and the moon rose in the north and set in the south?
... that villagers can sleep in beds in the Nether and the End, when it is night time in the Overworld?
... that dead bushes and spore blossoms are the only non-renewable plant-like blocks?
... that the sound of a minecart falls into the category of "friendly creatures"?
... that in Java Edition, wither skeletons are the only mobs that can spawn inside wither roses?
... that red dye can also be crafted from beetroots?
... that cobblestone takes slightly longer to mine than stone?
... that strongholds try to generate under village meeting points in Bedrock Edition?
... that the nearest 3 strongholds are on average twice as far in Java Edition than in Bedrock Edition?
... that the top textures of grass block, dirt, sand, stone, netherrack, bedrock and TNT are randomly rotated?
... that signs and banners cannot be pushed by pistons in Java Edition?
... that the obsidian pillars of the End extend through the island all the way down to Y level 0?
... that there are exit gateways randomly generated across the outer islands in the End?
... that maps can be used normally in the End?
... that grass blocks take slightly longer to mine than dirt?
... that chorus flowers can be harvested by shooting an arrow at it, and the arrow is not consumed?
... that iron hoes can instantly break leaves?
... that stone hoes can instantly break moss blocks?
... that golden pickaxes can instantly break netherrack and nylium?
... that almost all paintings are based on actual paintings by artist Kristoffer Zetterstrand?
... that light gray stained glass pane is almost invisible in the inventory in Java Edition?
... that in Bedrock Edition, using an Overworld locator map in the Nether (and vice versa) shows the player's corresponding location between the two dimensions?
... that the pattern of slime chunks are always the same regardless of world seed in Bedrock Edition?
... that the Channeling enchantment works on non-mob entities such as boats, minecarts and armor stands?
... that in Java Edition, a blaze has the exact same hitbox size as the player?
... that end rods can be crafted using blaze rods and popped chorus fruits?
... that smooth stone's existence was originally an unintentional side effect of other slab types, but was eventually officially reimplemented due to player demand?
... that the first version of Minecraft was created in just 6 days?
... that the belief that enderman sounds are English words played backwards is just speculation?
... that fishing in Minecraft is slower when the bobber is not directly under the sky?
... that the Nether was originally proposed to be called "The Nexus" or "The Slip"?
... that TNT slabs existed once, but only as an April Fools prank?
... that endermen originally dropped diamonds?
... that if endermen have no blocks to teleport to when projectiles fly to them, they reflect the projectiles?
... that there was hoglin meat as an unused texture in Bedrock Edition?
... that before rotten flesh was added, zombies used to drop feathers?
... that endermen are the only mobs that spawn in all 3 dimensions?
... that nether portals once could be spawned by pressing F4?
... that iron ingots take place in the most amount of crafting recipes in the game?
... that planks take place in the second highest amount of crafting recipes in the game?
... that crying obsidian was originally planned to set the spawn point, but beds were added instead?
... that ender dragons and withers are unable to go through portals?
... that the type of boat bought by fisherman villagers depends on their biome outfit?
... that one can afford a stack of arrows from a fletcher villager by selling it just 16 logs' worth of sticks?
... that unlike other horse armor, leather horse armor has a crafting recipe?
... that leaves placed by the player never decay?
... that dungeons are the earliest added generated structures that still exist in the game today?
... that the contents of an ender chest is stored as part of the player's own data?
... that buried treasure chests are always facing east?
... that buried treasure chests always generate in the same location in a chunk?
... that the player can jump and climb up vines even if they are not attached to blocks?
... that there are armor stands equipped with iron armor in taiga villages?
... that water and lava used to spread infinitely?
... that the only place to find bamboo outside the jungle biomes is a shipwreck?
... that passengers of boats take no fall damage?
... that when used correctly, boats can be used to skip over lava?
... that dolphins can lead the player to shipwrecks if the player feeds them raw cod or raw salmon?
... that one can use dye on a sheep to continuously obtain colored wool?
... that basalt is generated when lava is above soul soil and next to blue ice?
... that soul soil can be renewably obtained through soul campfires?
... that bamboo is the fastest growing plant in Minecraft?
... that furnace minecarts are fully functional in Java Edition, but only exist as an unused texture in Bedrock Edition?
... that there was an unused texture for a wax block in the Buzzy Bees update?
... that there was an unused texture for crystallized honey in the Buzzy Bees update?
... that soul fire inflicts twice as much damage as normal fire?
... that endermen originally had green eyes before they were officially added?
... that when wool was added in Classic, it was called "cloth"?
... that before leather was added in Alpha, "leather armor" used to be called "cloth armor", and crafted using cloth?
... that wool in Classic had a different color palette?
... that before Java Edition Beta 1.7, TNT was activated by punching it?
... that creepers initially had a melee attack, and exploded only when it was killed?
... that it takes 1 minute and 14 seconds to slide down 256 honey blocks?
... that pistons are based off of a Minecraft mod made by Hippoplatimus?
... that fletching table is the only villager job site block that has no use for the player?
... that for April Fools 2014, every player got their skin changed to a villager?
... that there are four unused paintings?
... that the Overworld logs are the only blocks that can be used as both input and fuel in furnaces?
... that crimson and warped planks cannot be crafted into boats?
... that bats do not drop anything, not even experience orbs?
... that iron golems and snow golems can be leashed?
... that planks were added before logs?
... that in Java Edition, mobs do not try to walk over rails?
... that the sounds of dolphins and pandas are taken from the actual real-life animals?
... that a stack of coal blocks can fuel a furnace for over 42 Minecraft days?
... that the textures of prismarine and sea lanterns are animated?
... that the orange terracotta symbols on the outside of desert pyramids resemble the Ankh, the Ancient Egyptian symbol for life?
... that the igloo is the earliest added structure to contain signs, trapdoors, beds, and carpets?
... that honey bottles are the only drinkable item that can stack and restore hunger?
... that nether bricks is the only block that has both a wall and a fence variant?
... that buried treasure is the smallest generated structure in the game, containing only a chest?
... that in Java Edition, fishing rods can pull items?
... that for a coding contest, Notch made Minecraft 4k, a version of Minecraft less than 4 kibibytes in size?
... that the beacon's texture went through five different designs before its current appearance?
... that although the texture of the bedrock block changed in the Texture Update, the bedrock portion of the end crystal stayed the same?
... that the old spawn eggs for the various fish in Bedrock Edition were supposed to look like actual fish eggs?
... that in Pocket Edition Demo/Lite, the name of the player was "Stevie" instead of "Steve"?
... that the range of the note block both starts and ends at the note F♯?
... that Notch had planned to make a video announcing "Minecraft 4D" for April Fools' 2010 but ran out of time due to moving into a new home?
... that smooth sandstone is more blast resistant, and takes longer to mine than normal sandstone?
... that smooth quartz blocks are more blast resistant, and take longer to mine than normal quartz blocks?
... that beacon beams can go through bedrock?
... that drowned are completely passive during daytime to players outside water or in a boat?
... that many stone-type slabs take slightly longer to mine than their full-block counterparts?
... that polished blackstone takes slightly longer to mine than normal blackstone?
... that hoglins are afraid of warped fungi, even if they are in flower pots?
... that all variants of dirt can be converted to dirt path using a shovel?
... that dirt paths can be tilled with a hoe to create farmland?
... that dirt paths take longer to mine than any other block mined with a shovel?
... that snowballs and ender pearls have the exact same range when thrown?
... that in Java Edition, mobs inside boats and minecarts do not despawn?
... that by using bone meal on a moss block, then composting all the foliage created, one gains a profit on bone meal?
... that stone mason villagers can sell dripstone blocks, a stack at a time?
... that bees can pollinate flowering azalea and flowering azalea leaves?
... that axolotls can only be bred with buckets of tropical fish?
... that slimes and magma cubes cannot spawn in 2-block-high areas?
... that bone meal can be used on the seabed of warm oceans to create coral and coral fans?
... that cooked salmon has the same nutritional value as cooked mutton?
... that shears enchanted with Efficiency II can instantly break vines?
... that shears enchanted with Efficiency V can instantly break wool?
... that unlike normal glass, tinted glass can be retrieved with bare hands?
... that pillagers and crossbows were inspired by Minecraft Dungeons, even though they were added in the base game first?
... that precious blocks like beacons, conduits and shulker boxes can be retrieved by hand?
... that the carved pumpkin used to build a snow golem can be retrieved by using shears on the golem?
... that turtles drop a bowl when killed by lightning?
... that observers can detect the opening and closing of barrels, but not that of chests?
... that glow squids can only spawn in complete darkness?
... that lava cauldrons do not set fire to flammable blocks around them?
... that golems and withers can be built horizontally or upside-down?
... that the Frost Walker enchantment creates a special type of ice known as frosted ice?
... that baby pandas have a 0.1% chance to drop a slimeball when they sneeze?
... that 4 times as much cut copper can be obtained from copper blocks using a stonecutter?
... that it snows above certain altitudes in taiga, stony shore, old growth taiga and windswept hills biomes?
... that in frozen ocean biomes, it rains in some locations and snows in others?
... that arrows used to be crafted with iron ingots rather than flint?
... that an axolotl removes a player's Mining Fatigue if the player helps it defeat a mob?
... that a beacon takes the same amount of time to break, with or without a tool?
... that a melon slice and a glistering melon slice are facing opposite directions?
... that since 1.18.0, it is impossible to obtain wood without using the bonus chest in Bedrock Edition flat worlds?
... that the Bedrock Edition data values page of this wiki is referenced in Bedrock Edition source code?
... that ender dragons cannot destroy iron bars?
... that the chicken in a chicken jockey does not lay eggs, but can still be bred with regular chickens?
... that there is a 1 in 256 chance for a thrown egg to spawn 4 baby chickens?
... that honey bottles can be used to cure Poison?
... that dark forests, old growth taigas and bamboo jungles are almost guaranteed to have lush caves underneath them?
... that lush caves never generate below forests, plains and savannas?
... that a magma cube monster spawner can be disabled using as little as 9 solid blocks?
... that striders, magma cubes and blazes take extra damage from powder snow?
... that skeletons turn into strays after staying in powder snow for a while?
... that dripstone caves are never found near oceans?
... that dripstone caves are more likely to be found far away from oceans?
... that deep dark biomes are more likely to be found beneath mountainous areas?
... that wardens are less than 1 block wide?
... that mud is slightly shorter than a full block, but doesn't slow down movement like soul sand does?
... that the type of frog that eats a tiny magma cube determines the color of froglight that drops?
... that the color of a frog depends on the temperature of the biome it grows up in?
... that unlike other leaves, mangrove leaves do not drop saplings?
... that mangrove trees can be grown underwater?
... that during its development, reinforced deepslate used to be pushable by pistons?
... that allays cannot be hurt by the player that gives it an item?
... that pointed dripstone does not need a dripstone block above it to fill a cauldron with lava, or to convert mud into clay?
... that nether portals can be deactivated by using a water or lava bucket inside the frame?
... that bamboo cannot be composted?
... that poisonous potatoes are intentionally designed to be uncompostable?
... that brown mushrooms emit a light level of 1?
... that spiders can climb walls because they are programmed to treat the sides of blocks as ladders?
... that fish, axolotls and tadpoles can be renamed by catching them in buckets and renaming them in an anvil?
... that an ancient city contains a secret redstone tutorial lab in the center?
... that sculk sensors do not produce any sound if they are waterlogged, but can still detect vibrations?
... that sculk can replace the surface materials of most biomes in all three dimensions?
... that only naturally generated sculk shriekers can spawn wardens?
... that ancient cities always generate at the same Y-level of -51?
... that ancient cities contain skeleton skulls that can otherwise only be obtained from charged creeper explosions?
... that bamboo can be instantly broken with any type of sword?
... that in Java Edition, ghasts only notice the player when they're about the same altitude as the player?
... that besides nether fortresses, nether wart can also be found in some bastion remnants?
... that besides amethyst geodes, calcite can also be found in stony peaks biomes?
... that horses can be led across rivers using a golden carrot or golden apple?
... that lightning rods prevent lightning from spawning skeleton trap horses?
... that 16 blocks of end stone under the exit portal regenerate each time the ender dragon is re-summoned?
... that end stone takes the exact same amount of time to break as deepslate?
... that baby piglins never grow up?
... that piglins get angry at a player that opens a chest only when they can see the player?
... that piglins can hear a player break chests and gold-related blocks behind walls?
... that pandas can only be bred if there is enough bamboo planted near them?
... that besides bamboo, pandas also eat cakes?
... that lush caves is the only cave biome that can generate beneath oceans?
... that deep dark biomes never generate under oceans, rivers and swamps?
... that besides oak and birch trees, mangrove trees and cherry trees also have a chance of growing bee nests?
... that from Indev 0.31 20100201-2, flint and steel could be dropped by mobs until flint was introduced in Indev 20100219?
... that lava's animated texture used to be darker?
... that cactus used to be a full block?
... that the first test recipe had an apple in the top right corner to make an arrow?
... that logs used to break faster than stone until Indev 20100219?
... that TNT could be prevented from detonating by punching it again when detonated, but only in 0.30 (Survival)?
... that the first build for the Bedrock Editor contained a link redirecting to Rick Astley's song "Never Gonna Give You Up"?
... that tadpoles that grow up in the End become frogs of the cold variant?
... that the only place to find snow outside of snowy biomes is the ice box of an ancient city?
... that pointed dripstone can be broken with a thrown trident?
... that the ender dragon could once be re-summoned by placing clay in a creeper face pattern?
... that the first mob added to the game that can teleport is actually the wolf, not the enderman?
... that besides cows and mooshrooms, goats can also be milked?
... that bees can pollinate pink petals and cherry leaves?
... that camels can walk over fences and walls?
... that camels are the largest passive mobs in Minecraft, with sniffers being a close second?
... that an allay can be duplicated by giving it an amethyst shard while it's dancing next to a jukebox?
... that decorated pots can be broken instantly by hand?
... that dragon heads and piglin heads are animated when powered by redstone?
... that sniffer eggs hatch twice as fast when on top of a moss block?
... that smithing templates are consumed when used in a smithing table, and therefore must be duplicated to be preserved?
... that leaves and mangrove roots can be waterlogged without the water leaking from any of their sides?
... that note blocks with mob heads placed on top of them play sounds of that mob?
... that signs and hanging signs can be edited on both of their sides?
... that signs and hanging signs can be edited after being placed in the world?
... that signs and hanging signs can be waxed with honeycomb to prevent further editing?
... that lightning can deoxidize unwaxed copper blocks?
... that desert pyramids and desert wells contain suspicious sand at the bottom?
... that there is a splash that reads "Technoblade never dies!", honoring the Minecraft YouTuber Technoblade that passed away from cancer?
... that bastion remnants of the bridge type always contain a lodestone in one of its loot chests?
... that to construct a beacon pyramid made entirely of netherite blocks, a total of 5,904 pieces of ancient debris are needed?
... that the lava well room of a nether fortress has an opening at the bottom, allowing the lava to pour down from it?
... that piglins and hoglins cannot swim in water?
... that black cats only spawn in villages during a full moon?
... that phantom membranes can be obtained as rare gifts from cats?
... that only a few thousand people participated in the 2017 mob vote that led to the addition of phantoms?
... that some buildings from the plains village resemble the architecture from the old village?
... that only 16 blocks of prismarine are needed to activate a conduit?
... that compass uses a total of 32 frames?
... that a tick in Minecraft is equal to 0.05 seconds in real time?
... that there is a hidden world type in Java Edition that contains every block state?
... that ocelots cannot spawn in Peaceful difficulty in Java Edition due to a bug?
... that every color of carpet can generate in woodland mansions except orange?
... that the music discs "mellohi" and "wait" can be found in buried treasure chests in Bedrock Edition?
... that lecterns were first developed by Dinnerbone in 2012, but were only added 6 years later with the Village & Pillage update?
... that all types of glazed terracotta can generate in structures except green, magenta, and pink?
... that there is a 1 in 9 chance for a sugar cane to be 4 blocks tall?
... that deepslate is originally called "grimstone"?
... that candles, campfires, and TNT can be lit up in Bedrock Edition using any item enchanted with Fire Aspect?
... that a baby sniffer is called a "snifflet"?
... that 11% of skeletons are left-handed in Java Edition?
... that copper ore randomly rotated its texture when it was first added in a Bedrock beta?
... that axolotls attack tadpoles?
... that huge mushrooms generate in swamps in Bedrock Edition?
... that buried treasure is the smallest structure in the game?
... that the word "shulker" is a portmanteau of the words "shell" and "lurker"?
... that in Bedrock Edition, packed ice generates in igloo windows instead of ice?
... that bamboo and scaffolding are the least efficient fuels, which can only smelt 0.25 items each?
... that Bedrock Edition has a seed template feature?
... that a chest can be opened even with a block of redstone placed above it?
... that a bottle of dragon's breath becomes empty when used in a crafting recipe in a data pack?
... that a block of coal can smelt more items than nine coal?
... that lily pads can be obtained through fishing?
... that armor stands are targeted by zoglins and goats?
... that there are 35 total horse skin patterns?
... that string can be placed in block form as "tripwire"?
... that there was an official server in Bedrock Edition for the 2022 mob vote?
... that a beacon with the Speed effect can be found in each end ship when it was added in Java Edition 15w31a?
... that pearlescent froglight used to be called "blanc froglight" during development?
... that each frame of a clock lasts 18.75 seconds?
... that shulkers can be dyed in Bedrock Edition?
... that sea pickles can be found in some desert village houses as a decoration?
... that the ender dragon's name is "Jean"?
... that the appearance and orientation of a hanging sign depends on the block above and the player's position?
... that shroomlights can be mined faster with a sword when it was first added in Bedrock Edition beta 1.16.0.51?
... that sweet berry bushes can absorb fall damage in Java Edition?
... that it requires 81 blocks of ice to craft 1 block of blue ice?
... that cactus can be planted on suspicious sand?
... that bats spawn more frequently between October 30 and November 3 in Java Edition?
... that slime texture was opaque when it was first added in Java Edition Alpha v1.0.11?
... that a lightning strike can change a red mooshroom to a brown mooshroom and vice versa?
... that beetroot was added to Bedrock Edition before Java Edition?
... that up to three gunpowder can be used to increase the flight duration of a firework rocket?
... that chiseled red sandstone has a wither symbol on it, which was suggested by a Reddit user?
... that mushrooms were the first food added in Minecraft?
... that the smallest possible fully-grown chorus plant only contains 5 blocks?
... that chiseled stone bricks were unobtainable in Survival when they were first added in Java Edition 1.2 before jungle pyramids were added?
... that ocean monuments can generate in chunks created before Java Edition 1.8?
... that drowned can spawn in aquifers inside dripstone caves?
... that Nintendo Switch Edition, New Nintendo 3DS Edition and Wii U Edition were the most expensive Minecraft editions?
... that TNT can be ignited using a dispenser with a flint and steel inside?
... that the splash "missingno" is the only splash text that shows when the splash texts file was removed?
... that the developer for MultiMC also works for the Minecraft Launcher?
... that there is an official Minecraft board game about players defending a village from an illager raid?
... that map creators in Java Edition can submit their maps into Minecraft Realms?
... that there is a secret item in Java Edition that unlocks designated crafting recipes when used?
... that arthropods receive the Slowness IV effect when hit with Bane of Arthropods?
... that unlike other armor pieces, the chestplate doesn't have any exclusive enchantments?
... that the literal meaning for China Edition's logo in Chinese is "My World"?
... that ancient city chests have the highest chance of containing enchanted golden apples?
... that the music disc "wait" is originally named "where are we now"?
... that it takes 5,904 ancient debris to create a level-4 beacon base made of netherite blocks?
... that the first splash text added in Minecraft was "Pre-Beta!"?
... that a nether fortress rarely does not generate any indoor rooms except the lava well room?
... that golden carrots had a unique texture when it was first added in Java Edition 12w34a?
... that the Amplified world type was temporarily removed in an experimental snapshot in Java Edition?
... that blue ice can be found in snowy village chests?
... that armor stands in Bedrock Edition can change poses?
... that sniffer eggs can be pushed by pistons?
... that there are 194,481 total designs for decorated pots?
... that a dolphin fed with raw cod or raw salmon leads the player to the nearest underwater structure?
... that strongholds usually generate under villages in Bedrock Edition?
... that the block form of glow berries is called "cave vines"?
... that pillager outposts can generate in all mountain biomes?
... that glow squid originated from Minecraft Earth?
... that Jeb released some combat test snapshots on Reddit between 2019 and 2020?
... that the music disc "5" emits a redstone signal of 15 when in a jukebox with a redstone comparator?
... that deepslate can be placed in 3 orientations, similar to logs?
... that the one millionth person who bought a copy of Minecraft received a special cape?
... that pointed dripstone cannot convert mud into clay in the Nether?

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	"''[[Minecraft]]'' was originally called \"''Cave Game''&#8202;\"",
	"[[Java Edition Far Lands/Infdev 20100327 to Beta 1.7.3#The Farther Lands|the Farther Lands]] existed before [[Java Edition Beta 1.8]]",
	"it is theoretically impossible for the head of a [[piston]] to fit inside its body in ''[[Java Edition]]''",
	"the old texture for [[cobblestone]] is taken from [[Markus Persson|Notch]]'s unfinished game ''[[RubyDung]]''",
	"[[Daniel Rosenfeld|C418]]'s [[skin]] is the Steve skin, but with a [[jukebox]] head",
	"[[mojira:MC-4|MC-4]] is the oldest bug report that is still standing",
	"there was a hoax announcement about a [[Easter eggs#2017|Mine & Craft Digital Leisure Device]] by [[Mojang Studios|Mojang]]",
	"some of the [[textures]] have signatures and credits in unused spaces",
	"the [[Music Disc|music disc]] \"11\" is exactly 1:11.111 long, emits power level 11 via [[Redstone Comparator|comparator]], and displays a Steve face and the text \"12418\" (\"C418\") at the end when viewed through a spectrogram",
	"there is a [[Easter eggs#Never displayed splash|splash that is never displayed]] on the [[main menu]]",
	"in ''[[Minecraft Education]]'' and education-enabled ''[[Bedrock Edition]]'', combining two units of the same chemical [[compound]] in a [[Lab Table|lab table]] still produces failed effects",
	"when in [[third-person view]], the [[player]] appears to throw [[Eye of Ender|eyes of ender]] from their feet",
	"when the [[Ambience#Cave ambience|ambient sound]] 14 is put into a spectrogram, it appears to be a [[creeper]] face",
	"getting pushed by flowing [[water]] drains the player's [[Hunger|hunger bar]]",
	"in [[Legacy Console Edition]], breaking a damaged [[anvil]] and placing it again would completely repair it",
	"before [[Java Edition 1.8]], chainmail [[armor]] used to be [[Crafting#Removed recipes|crafted from fire]]",
	"[[creeper]]s were originally based [[Creeper#History|on a failed pig model]]",
	"most of the [[Ambience#Crimson Forest ambience|ambience]] in the [[Crimson Forest|crimson forest]] was made with balloons",
	"the [[ghast]] sounds are actually sounds [[Daniel Rosenfeld|C418]]'s cat makes when it is disturbed while sleeping",
	"in ''[[Java Edition]]'', a game crash can be forced by holding <kbd>F3</kbd>+<kbd>C</kbd> for 10 seconds",
	"feeding a [[cookie]] to a [[parrot]] kills it, because chocolate is poisonous to real-life parrots",
	"[[cookie]]s don't have any [[sugar]] in their crafting recipe",
	"in ''[[Java Edition]]'', there is a 0.01% chance that the main menu displays [[Main menu#Minceraft|\"Minceraft\"]] instead of \"Minecraft\"",
	"before the release of the [[bug tracker]], bugs were originally reported on [[MCW:Issues|this wiki]]",
	"[[the End]]'s original [[biome]] name was \"Sky\"",
	"there is a 10<sup>−10</sup>% (one in a trillion) chance of an [[end portal]] being activated upon generation",
	"the player's [[inventory]] can hold up to 999 stacks with 63,936 items using [[Shulker Box|shulker boxes]]",
	"[[Enderman|endermen]] see [[End Stone|end stone]] as bluish [[cobblestone]]",
	"a [[Item (entity)|dropped]] [[Nether Star|nether star]] cannot be destroyed by [[explosion]]s, and in ''[[Bedrock Edition]]'' never despawns",
	"[[Block of Diamond|diamond block]]s can generate in woodland mansions in [[Woodland Mansion#Main and secret rooms|secret rooms]]",
	"the first 3 tracks of ''[[Minecraft - Volume Alpha]]'' are connected together",
	"[[Name Tag|naming]] a [[vindicator]] \"Johnny\" causes it to attack any nearby [[mob]]s",
	"''[[Minecraft: The Movie]]'' was originally going to be directed by [[wikipedia:Shawn Levy|Shawn Levy]], the executive producer of ''[[wikipedia:Stranger Things|Stranger Things]]''",
	"leather armor can be [[Dye#Dyeing armor|dyed]] in 12,326,391 different ways",
	"[[Java Edition 1.13]] was originally going to be called \"Technically Updated\" before it was combined with the [[Update Aquatic]]",
	"[[Java Edition 1.3.1]] was the last major update to not have an official name",
	"February 29, 2020 was the first [[wikipedia:February 29|leap day]] to not have an update released",
	"from [[Java Edition 12w19a|12w19a]] to [[Java Edition 13w01a|13w01a]], there existed a [[Cocoa Beans#History|cocoa pod textured]] like a [[Dragon Egg|dragon egg]]",
	"as of [[Trails & Tales]], there are 11<sup>8</sup> (214,358,881) different ways to craft a [[chest]], [[Note Block|note block]], or [[jukebox]]",
	"there are 2<sup>64</sup> (18,446,744,073,709,511,616) [[Seed (level generation)|world seeds]] in ''[[Java Edition]]'', but only 2<sup>32</sup> (4,294,967,296) seeds in ''[[Bedrock Edition]]''",
	"[[rabbit]]s can also be [[Breeding|bred]] with [[Flower#Breeding|dandelion]]s besides [[carrot]]s",
	"there is no [[music]] played in the [[Warped Forest|warped forest]] biome",
	"[[hoglin]]s are afraid of [[nether portal]]s and [[Respawn Anchor|respawn anchor]]s",
	"''[[Bedrock Edition]]'' is written in the programming language [[wikipedia:C++|C++]]",
	"[[walking]] and [[sneaking]] do not increase the [[Hunger#Exhaustion level increase|food exhaustion level]]",
	"climbing up [[scaffolding]] costs the same [[Hunger#Exhaustion level increase|exhaustion level]] as [[jumping]] up every block",
	"when [[Hunger#Mechanics|saturation]] is not at zero, [[health]] regenerates much faster in ''[[Java Edition]]'' than in ''[[Bedrock Edition]]''",
	"the normal [[Jumping|jump]] height of the player is 1 ¼ blocks, instead of 1",
	"the player automatically stops [[sprinting]] after 30 seconds",
	"[[villager]]s made no sounds until [[Java Edition 1.6.1]], almost two years after their introduction",
	"[[cake]]s were added as a response to ''Minecraft'' winning the [[2010 Indie of the Year Awards]]",
	"the original [[Sword|iron sword]] texture was taken from [[Markus Persson|Notch]]'s abandoned game ''[[Legend of the Chambered]]''",
	"[[the Nether]]'s original [[biome]] name was \"Hell\"",
	"[[Bastion Remnant|bastion remnant]]s cannot generate in the [[Basalt Deltas|basalt deltas]] biome",
	"despite the size of the [[ghast]], it can be trapped in a [[minecart]]",
	"before [[Java Edition Beta 1.9 Prerelease 4]], the [[sun]] and the [[moon]] rose in the north and set in the south",
	"[[villager]]s can sleep in [[bed]]s in [[the Nether]] and [[the End]], when it is night time in the [[Overworld]]",
	"[[Dead Bush|dead bushes]] and [[Spore Blossom|spore blossoms]] are the only [[non-renewable resource|non-renewable]] plant-like blocks",
	"the sound of a [[minecart]] falls into the category of \"friendly creatures\"",
	"in ''[[Java Edition]]'', [[Wither Skeleton|wither skeleton]]s are the only [[mob]]s that can spawn inside [[Flower|wither rose]]s",
	"[[Red Dye|red dye]] can also be [[Red Dye#Crafting|crafted]] from [[beetroot]]s",
	"[[cobblestone]] takes slightly longer to [[breaking|mine]] than [[stone]]",
	"[[stronghold]]s try to generate under [[village]] meeting points in ''[[Bedrock Edition]]''",
	"the nearest 3 [[stronghold]]s are on average twice as far in ''[[Java Edition]]'' than in ''[[Bedrock Edition]]''",
	"the top textures of [[Grass Block|grass block]], [[dirt]], [[sand]], [[stone]], [[netherrack]], [[bedrock]] and [[TNT]] are randomly rotated",
	"[[sign]]s and [[banner]]s cannot be pushed by [[piston]]s in ''[[Java Edition]]''",
	"the [[End spike|obsidian pillars]] of [[the End]] extend through the island all the way down to [[altitude|Y level 0]]",
	"there are [[End gateway#Generation|exit gateways]] randomly generated across the [[The End#Outer Islands|outer islands]] in [[the End]]",
	"[[map]]s can be used normally in [[the End]]",
	"[[Grass Block|grass block]]s take slightly longer to [[breaking|mine]] than [[dirt]]",
	"[[Chorus Flower|chorus flowers]] can be harvested by shooting an [[arrow]] at it, and the arrow is not consumed",
	"[[Hoe|iron hoe]]s can [[Hoe#Harvesting|instantly break]] [[leaves]]",
	"[[Hoe|stone hoe]]s can [[Hoe#Harvesting|instantly break]] [[Moss Block|moss blocks]]",
    "[[Pickaxe|golden pickaxe]]s can instantly break [[netherrack]] and [[nylium]]",
	"almost all [[painting]]s are based on actual paintings by artist [[Kristoffer Zetterstrand]]",
	"light gray stained [[Glass Pane|glass pane]] is almost invisible in the [[inventory]] in ''[[Java Edition]]''",
	"in ''[[Bedrock Edition]]'', using an Overworld [[Map#Player marker and pointer|locator map]] in [[the Nether]] (and vice versa) shows the player's corresponding location between the two [[dimension]]s",
	"the pattern of [[Slime#\"Slime chunks\"|slime chunks]] are always the same regardless of [[Seed (level generation)|world seed]] in ''[[Bedrock Edition]]''",
	"the [[Channeling]] enchantment works on non-mob entities such as [[boat]]s, [[minecart]]s and [[Armor Stand|armor stand]]s",
	"in ''[[Java Edition]]'', a [[blaze]] has the exact same [[Hitbox#Entity|hitbox]] size as the [[player]]",
	"[[End Rod|end rod]]s can be crafted using [[Blaze Rod|blaze rods]] and [[Popped Chorus Fruit|popped chorus fruit]]s",
    "[[Smooth Stone|smooth stone]]'s existence was originally an unintentional side effect of other [[slab]] types, but was eventually officially reimplemented due to player demand",
    "the first version of ''Minecraft'' was created in just 6 days",
    "the belief that [[enderman]] sounds are English words played backwards [[Enderman#Trivia|is just speculation]]",
    "[[fishing]] in ''Minecraft'' is slower when the bobber is not directly under the sky",
    "[[the Nether]] was originally proposed to be called \"The Nexus\" or \"The Slip\"",
    "[[Etho Slab|TNT slabs]] existed once, but only as an April Fools prank",
    "[[enderman|endermen]] originally dropped [[diamond]]s",
    "if [[enderman|endermen]] have no blocks to [[Teleportation|teleport]] to when projectiles fly to them, they reflect the projectiles",
    "there was [[Bedrock Edition unused features#Hoglin meat|hoglin meat]] as an unused texture in ''[[Bedrock Edition]]''",
    "before [[Rotten Flesh|rotten flesh]] was added, [[zombie]]s used to drop [[feather]]s",
    "[[enderman|endermen]] are the only mobs that spawn in all 3 [[dimension]]s",
    "[[nether portal]]s once could be spawned [[Java Edition Alpha v1.2.2|by pressing <kbd>F4</kbd>]]",
    "[[Iron Ingot|iron ingot]]s take place in the most amount of crafting recipes in the game",
    "[[planks]] take place in the second highest amount of crafting recipes in the game",
    "[[Crying Obsidian|crying obsidian]] was originally planned to set the spawn point, but [[bed]]s were added instead",
    "[[Ender Dragon|ender dragon]]s and [[wither]]s are unable to go through [[portal]]s",
    "the type of [[boat]] bought by fisherman villagers [[Boat#Trading|depends on their biome outfit]]",
    "one can afford a stack of [[arrow]]s [[Trading#Fletcher|from a fletcher villager]] by selling it just 16 [[log]]s' worth of [[stick]]s",
    "unlike other horse armor, leather horse armor has [[Horse Armor#Crafting|a crafting recipe]]",
    "[[leaves]] placed by the player never decay",
    "[[dungeon]]s are the earliest added [[generated structures]] that still exist in the game today",
    "the contents of an [[Ender Chest|ender chest]] is stored as part of [[Ender Chest#Inventory|the player's own data]]",
    "[[Buried Treasure|buried treasure]] chests are always facing east",
    "[[Buried Treasure|buried treasure]] chests always generate in the same location in a [[chunk]]",
    "the player can [[Jumping|jump]] and climb up [[vines]] even if they are not attached to blocks",
    "there are [[Armor Stand|armor stand]]s equipped with iron [[armor]] in [[taiga]] [[village]]s",
    "[[water]] and [[lava]] used to spread infinitely",
    "the only place to find [[bamboo]] outside the [[jungle]] biomes is a [[shipwreck]]",
    "passengers of [[boat]]s take no [[Damage#Fall damage|fall damage]]",
    "when used correctly, [[boat]]s can be used to skip over [[lava]]",
    "[[dolphin]]s can lead the player to [[shipwreck]]s if the player feeds them [[Raw Cod|raw cod]] or [[Raw Salmon|raw salmon]]",
    "one can use [[dye]] on a [[sheep]] to continuously obtain colored [[wool]]",
    "[[basalt]] is generated when [[lava]] is above [[Soul Soil|soul soil]] and next to [[Blue Ice|blue ice]]",
    "soul soil can be [[Soul Soil#Breaking|renewably obtained]] through soul campfires",
    "[[bamboo]] is the fastest growing plant in ''Minecraft''",
    "[[Minecart with Furnace|furnace minecarts]] are fully functional in ''[[Java Edition]]'', but only exist as an [[Bedrock Edition unused features#Minecart with furnace|unused texture]] in ''[[Bedrock Edition]]''",
    "there was an [[History of textures/Unused textures#Wax block|unused texture for a wax block]] in the [[Buzzy Bees]] update",
    "there was an [[History of textures/Unused textures#Crystallized honey|unused texture for crystallized honey]] in the [[Buzzy Bees]] update",
    "[[Fire|soul fire]] inflicts twice as much damage as normal fire",
    "[[Enderman|endermen]] originally [[:File:Enderman JE1.png|had green eyes]] before they were officially added",
    "when [[wool]] was added in [[Java Edition Classic|Classic]], it was called \"cloth\"",
    "before [[leather]] was added in [[Java Edition Alpha|Alpha]], \"leather armor\" used to be called \"cloth armor\", and crafted using [[wool|cloth]]",
    "[[wool]] in [[Java Edition Classic|Classic]] had [[Wool#History|a different color palette]]",
    "before [[Java Edition Beta 1.7]], [[TNT]] was activated by punching it",
    "[[creeper]]s initially had a melee attack, and exploded only when it was killed",
    "it takes 1 minute and 14 seconds to slide down 256 [[Honey Block|honey blocks]]",
    "[[piston]]s are based off of a ''Minecraft'' [[Mods|mod]] made by Hippoplatimus",
    "[[Fletching Table|fletching table]] is the only [[Villager#Job site blocks|villager job site block]] that has no use for the player",
    "for [[Easter eggs#2014|April Fools 2014]], every player got their [[skin]] changed to a [[villager]]",
    "there are [[Painting#Unused_paintings|four unused painting]]s",
    "the Overworld [[log]]s are the only blocks that can be used as both input and fuel in [[furnace]]s",
    "crimson and warped [[planks]] cannot be crafted into [[boat]]s",
    "[[bat]]s do not drop anything, not even [[Experience|experience orbs]]",
    "[[Iron Golem|iron golem]]s and [[Snow Golem|snow golem]]s can be [[Lead#Leashing mobs|leashed]]",
    "[[planks]] were added before [[log]]s",
    "in ''Java Edition'', [[mob]]s do not try to walk over [[Rail (disambiguation)|rail]]s",
    "the sounds of [[dolphin]]s and [[panda]]s are taken from the actual real-life animals",
    "a stack of [[Block of Coal|coal blocks]] can [[smelting|fuel]] a furnace for over 42 ''Minecraft'' days",
    "the textures of [[prismarine]] and [[Sea Lantern|sea lantern]]s are animated",
    "the orange [[terracotta]] symbols on the outside of [[desert pyramid]]s resemble the [[wikipedia:Ankh|Ankh]], the Ancient Egyptian symbol for life",
    "the [[igloo]] is the earliest added [[generated structures|structure]] to contain [[sign]]s, [[trapdoor]]s, [[bed]]s, and [[carpet]]s",
    "[[Honey Bottle|honey bottle]]s are the only [[drinks|drinkable item]] that can stack and restore hunger",
    "[[Nether Bricks|nether bricks]] is the only block that has both a [[wall]] and a [[fence]] variant",
    "[[Buried Treasure|buried treasure]] is the smallest [[generated structures|generated structure]] in the game, containing only a [[chest]]",
    "in ''[[Java Edition]]'', [[Fishing Rod|fishing rods]] can pull [[Item (entity)|items]]",
    "for a coding contest, [[Markus Persson|Notch]] made ''[[Minecraft 4k]]'', a version of ''Minecraft'' less than 4 kibibytes in size",
    "the [[beacon]]'s texture went through [[Beacon#History|five different designs]] before its current appearance",
    "although the texture of the [[bedrock]] block changed in the [[Texture Update]], the bedrock portion of the [[End Crystal|end crystal]] stayed the same",
    "the old [[Spawn Egg|spawn egg]]s for the various [[fish]] in ''[[Bedrock Edition]]'' were supposed to look like actual fish eggs",
    "in ''[[Pocket Edition]] Demo''/''Lite'', the name of the player was \"Stevie\" instead of \"Steve\"",
    "the range of the [[Note Block|note block]] both starts and ends at [[wikipedia:F♯ (musical note)|the note F♯]]",
    "[[Markus Persson|Notch]] had planned to make a video announcing \"Minecraft 4D\" for [[Easter eggs#2010 (Minecraft 4D)|April Fools' 2010]] but ran out of time due to moving into a new home",
    "[[sandstone|smooth sandstone]] is more [[Explosion#Blast resistance|blast resistant]], and takes longer to mine than normal sandstone",
    "[[Smooth Quartz Block|smooth quartz blocks]] are more [[Explosion#Blast resistance|blast resistant]], and take longer to mine than normal [[Block of Quartz|quartz blocks]]",
    "[[beacon]] beams can go through [[bedrock]]",
    "[[drowned]] are completely passive during daytime to [[player]]s outside [[water]] or in a [[boat]]",
    "many stone-type slabs take [[Slab#Breaking|slightly longer to mine]] than their full-block counterparts",
    "[[Polished Blackstone|polished blackstone]] takes slightly longer to mine than normal [[blackstone]]",
    "[[hoglin]]s are afraid of [[fungus|warped fungi]], even if they are in [[Flower Pot|flower pots]]",
    "all variants of [[dirt]] can be converted to [[Dirt Path|dirt path]] using a [[shovel]]",
    "[[Dirt Path|dirt path]]s can be tilled with a [[hoe]] to create [[farmland]]",
    "[[Dirt Path|dirt path]]s take longer to mine than any other block mined with a [[shovel]]",
    "[[snowball]]s and [[Ender Pearl|ender pearl]]s have the exact same range when thrown",
    "in ''[[Java Edition]]'', [[mob]]s inside [[boat]]s and [[minecart]]s do not [[Spawn#Despawning|despawn]]",
    "by using [[Bone Meal|bone meal]] on a [[Moss Block|moss block]], then [[Composter#Composting|composting]] all the foliage created, one gains a profit on bone meal",
    "stone mason [[villager]]s can [[Trading#Mason|sell]] [[Dripstone Block|dripstone block]]s, a stack at a time",
    "[[bee]]s can pollinate [[azalea|flowering azalea]] and [[leaves|flowering azalea leaves]]",
    "[[axolotl]]s can only be [[breeding|bred]] with [[Bucket of aquatic mob|buckets of tropical fish]]",
    "[[slime]]s and [[Magma Cube|magma cube]]s cannot spawn in 2-block-high areas",
    "[[Bone Meal|bone meal]] can be used on the seabed of [[Ocean#Warm Ocean|warm ocean]]s to create [[coral]] and [[Coral Fan|coral fan]]s",
    "[[Cooked Salmon|cooked salmon]] has the same nutritional value as [[Cooked Mutton|cooked mutton]]",
    "[[shears]] enchanted with [[Efficiency]] II can instantly break [[vines]]",
    "[[shears]] enchanted with [[Efficiency]] V can instantly break [[wool]]",
    "unlike normal [[glass]], [[Tinted Glass|tinted glass]] can be retrieved with bare hands",
	"[[pillager]]s and [[crossbow]]s were inspired by ''[[Minecraft Dungeons]]'', even though they were added in the base game first",
	"precious blocks like [[beacon]]s, [[conduit]]s and [[Shulker Box|shulker box]]es can be retrieved by hand",
	"the [[pumpkin|carved pumpkin]] used to build a [[Snow Golem|snow golem]] can be retrieved by using [[shears]] on the golem",
	"[[turtle]]s drop a [[bowl]] when killed by [[Thunderstorm#Lightning|lightning]]",
	"[[observer]]s can detect the opening and closing of [[barrel]]s, but not that of [[chest]]s",
	"[[Glow Squid|glow squid]]s can only spawn in complete darkness",
	"[[cauldron|lava cauldron]]s do not set fire to flammable blocks around them",
	"[[golem]]s and [[wither]]s can be built horizontally or upside-down",
	"the [[Frost Walker]] enchantment creates a special type of ice known as [[Frosted Ice|frosted ice]]",
	"[[Panda|baby panda]]s have a 0.1% chance to drop a [[slimeball]] when they sneeze",
    "[[Block of Copper#Stonecutting|4 times as much cut copper]] can be obtained from copper blocks using a [[stonecutter]]",
    "it [[Snowfall#Behavior|snows above certain altitudes]] in [[taiga]], [[Beach#Stony Shore|stony shore]], [[Old Growth Taiga|old growth taiga]] and [[Windswept Hills|windswept hills]] biomes",
    "in [[Ocean#Frozen Ocean|frozen ocean]] biomes, it [[rain]]s in some locations and [[snowfall|snows]] in others",
    "[[arrow]]s used to be crafted with [[Iron Ingot|iron ingots]] rather than [[flint]]",
    "an [[axolotl]] removes a player's [[Mining Fatigue]] if the player helps it defeat a mob",
    "a [[beacon]] takes the same amount of time to break, with or without a tool",
    "a [[Melon Slice|melon slice]] and a [[Glistering Melon Slice|glistering melon slice]] are facing opposite directions",
    "since [[Bedrock Edition 1.18.0|1.18.0]], it is impossible to obtain [[wood]] without using the [[bonus chest]] in ''[[Bedrock Edition]]'' [[world type|flat world]]s",
    "the [[Bedrock Edition data values]] page of this wiki is referenced in ''[[Bedrock Edition]]'' source code",
    "[[Ender Dragon|ender dragons]] cannot destroy [[Iron Bars|iron bars]]",
    "the [[chicken]] in a [[Chicken Jockey|chicken jockey]] does not lay [[egg]]s, but can still be [[breeding|bred]] with regular chickens",
    "there is a 1 in 256 chance for a thrown [[egg]] to spawn 4 baby [[chicken]]s",
    "[[Honey Bottle|honey bottle]]s can be used to cure [[Poison]]",
    "[[Dark Forest|dark forests]], [[Old Growth Taiga|old growth taigas]] and [[Jungle#Bamboo Jungle|bamboo jungles]] are almost guaranteed to have [[Lush Caves|lush caves]] underneath them",
    "[[Lush Caves|lush caves]] never generate below [[forest]]s, [[plains]] and [[savanna]]s",
    "a [[Magma Cube|magma cube]] [[Monster Spawner|monster spawner]] can be disabled using [[:File:MagmaSpawnerGrid.png|as little as 9 solid blocks]]",
    "[[strider]]s, [[Magma Cube|magma cubes]] and [[blaze]]s take extra damage from [[Powder Snow|powder snow]]",
    "[[skeleton]]s turn into [[stray]]s after staying in [[Powder Snow|powder snow]] for a while",
    "[[Dripstone Caves|dripstone caves]] are never found near [[ocean]]s",
    "[[Dripstone Caves|dripstone caves]] are more likely to be found far away from [[ocean]]s",
    "[[Deep Dark|deep dark]] biomes are more likely to be found beneath mountainous areas",
    "[[warden]]s are less than 1 block wide",
    "[[mud]] is slightly shorter than a full block, but doesn't slow down movement like [[Soul Sand|soul sand]] does",
    "the type of [[frog]] that eats a tiny [[Magma Cube|magma cube]] determines [[Froglight#Obtaining|the color of froglight]] that drops",
    "the color of a [[frog]] depends on the temperature of the [[biome]] it grows up in",
    "unlike other [[leaves]], [[mangrove]] leaves do not drop [[sapling]]s",
    "[[mangrove]] trees can be grown underwater",
    "during its development, [[Reinforced Deepslate|reinforced deepslate]] used to be pushable by [[piston]]s",
    "[[allay]]s cannot be hurt by the player that gives it an item",
    "[[Pointed Dripstone|pointed dripstone]] does ''not'' need a [[Dripstone Block|dripstone block]] above it to fill a [[cauldron]] with [[lava]], or to convert [[mud]] into [[clay]]",
    "[[nether portal]]s can be deactivated by using a [[Water Bucket|water]] or [[Lava Bucket|lava bucket]] inside the frame",
    "[[bamboo]] cannot be [[Composter#Composting|composted]]",
    "[[Poisonous Potato|poisonous potatoes]] are intentionally designed to be [[Composter#Composting|uncompostable]]",
    "brown [[mushroom]]s emit a [[light]] level of 1",
    "[[spider]]s can climb walls because they are programmed to treat the sides of blocks as [[ladder]]s",
    "[[fish]], [[axolotl]]s and [[tadpole]]s can be renamed by catching them in [[Bucket of aquatic mob|bucket]]s and renaming them in an [[anvil]]",
    "an [[Ancient City|ancient city]] contains a secret redstone tutorial lab in the center",
    "[[Sculk Sensor|sculk sensors]] do not produce any sound if they are [[waterlogging|waterlogged]], but can still detect vibrations",
    "[[sculk family|sculk]] can replace the surface materials of most biomes in all three dimensions",
    "only naturally generated [[Sculk Shrieker|sculk shriekers]] can spawn [[warden]]s",
    "[[Ancient City|ancient cities]] always generate at the same [[altitude|Y-level]] of -51",
    "[[Ancient City|ancient cities]] contain [[head|skeleton skulls]] that can otherwise only be obtained from [[Creeper#Charged creeper|charged creeper]] explosions",
    "[[bamboo]] can be [[instant mining|instantly broken]] with any type of [[sword]]",
    "in ''Java Edition'', [[ghast]]s only notice the player when they're about the same [[altitude]] as the player",
    "besides [[Nether Fortress|nether fortresses]], [[Nether Wart|nether wart]] can also be found in some [[Bastion Remnant|bastion remnants]]",
    "besides [[Amethyst Geode|amethyst geodes]], [[calcite]] can also be found in [[Mountains#Stony peaks|stony peaks]] biomes",
    "[[horse]]s can be led across rivers using a [[Golden Carrot|golden carrot]] or [[Golden Apple|golden apple]]",
    "[[Lightning Rod|lightning rods]] prevent [[Thunderstorm#Lightning|lightning]] from spawning [[Skeleton Horse|skeleton trap horses]]",
    "16 blocks of [[End Stone|end stone]] under the [[exit portal]] regenerate each time the [[Ender Dragon|ender dragon]] is re-summoned",
    "[[End Stone|end stone]] takes the exact same amount of time to break as [[deepslate]]",
    "baby [[piglin]]s never grow up",
    "[[piglin]]s get angry at a player that opens a [[chest]] only when they can see the player",
    "[[piglin]]s can hear a player break [[chest]]s and [[gold]]-related blocks behind walls",
    "[[panda]]s can only be [[breeding|bred]] if there is enough [[bamboo]] planted near them",
    "besides [[bamboo]], [[panda]]s also eat [[cake]]s",
    "[[Lush Caves|lush caves]] is the only [[Biome#Cave biomes|cave biome]] that can generate beneath [[ocean]]s",
    "[[Deep Dark|deep dark]] biomes never generate under [[ocean]]s, [[river]]s and [[swamp]]s",
    "besides [[oak]] and [[birch]] trees, [[mangrove]] trees and [[cherry]] trees also have a chance of growing [[beehive|bee nests]]",
    "from [[Java Edition Indev 0.31 20100201-2|Indev 0.31 20100201-2]], [[flint and steel]] could be dropped by mobs until [[flint]] was introduced in [[Java Edition Indev 20100219|Indev 20100219]]",
    "[[lava]]'s animated texture used to be darker",
    "[[cactus]] used to be a full block",
    "the first test [[recipe]] had an [[apple]] in the top right corner to make an [[arrow]]",
    "[[log]]s used to break faster than stone until [[Java Edition Indev 20100219|Indev 20100219]]",
    "[[TNT]] could be prevented from detonating by punching it again when detonated, but only in [[Java Edition Classic 0.30|0.30 (Survival)]]",
    "the [[Bedrock Editor 0.3|first build]] for the [[Bedrock Editor]] contained a link redirecting to [[wikipedia:Rick_Astley|Rick Astley]]'s song \"''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Never_Gonna_Give_You_Up Never Gonna Give You Up]''\"",
    "[[tadpole]]s that grow up in [[the End]] become [[frog]]s of the cold variant",
    "the only place to find [[snow]] outside of snowy [[biome]]s is the ice box of an [[Ancient City|ancient city]]",
    "[[Pointed Dripstone|pointed dripstone]] can be broken with a thrown [[trident]]",
    "the [[Ender Dragon|ender dragon]] could once be re-summoned by placing [[clay]] in a creeper face pattern",
    "the first mob added to the game that can [[teleportation|teleport]] is actually the [[wolf]], not the [[enderman]]",
    "besides [[cow]]s and [[mooshroom]]s, [[goat]]s can also be [[Milk Bucket|milked]]",
    "[[bee]]s can pollinate [[Pink Petals|pink petals]] and [[leaves|cherry leaves]]",
    "[[camel]]s can walk over [[fence]]s and [[wall]]s",
    "[[camel]]s are the largest passive mobs in ''Minecraft'', with [[sniffer]]s being a close second",
    "an [[allay]] can be duplicated by giving it an [[Amethyst Shard|amethyst shard]] while it's dancing next to a [[jukebox]]",
    "[[Decorated Pot|decorated pot]]s can be broken instantly by hand",
    "[[head|dragon head]]s and [[head|piglin head]]s are animated when powered by redstone",
    "[[Sniffer Egg|sniffer egg]]s hatch twice as fast when on top of a [[Moss Block|moss block]]",
    "[[Smithing Template|smithing template]]s are consumed when used in a [[Smithing Table|smithing table]], and therefore must be [[Smithing Template#Crafting|duplicated]] to be preserved",
    "[[leaves]] and [[Mangrove Roots|mangrove roots]] can be [[waterlogged]] without the water leaking from any of their sides",
    "[[Note Block|note block]]s with [[head|mob heads]] placed on top of them play sounds of that mob",
    "[[sign]]s and [[Hanging Sign|hanging sign]]s can be edited on both of their sides",
    "[[sign]]s and [[Hanging Sign|hanging sign]]s can be edited after being placed in the world",
    "[[sign]]s and [[Hanging Sign|hanging sign]]s can be waxed with [[honeycomb]] to prevent further editing",
    "[[Thunderstorm#Lightning|lightning]] can deoxidize unwaxed [[Block of Copper|copper blocks]]",
    "[[desert pyramid]]s and [[Desert Well|desert well]]s contain [[Suspicious Block|suspicious sand]] at the bottom",
    "there is a [[splash]] that reads \"Technoblade never dies!\", honoring the ''Minecraft'' YouTuber [[wikipedia:Technoblade|Technoblade]] that passed away from cancer",
    "[[Bastion Remnant|bastion remnant]]s of the bridge type always contain a [[lodestone]] in one of its loot chests",
    "to construct a [[beacon]] pyramid made entirely of [[Block of Netherite|netherite blocks]], a total of 5,904 pieces of [[Ancient Debris|ancient debris]] are needed",
    "the lava well room of a [[Nether Fortress|nether fortress]] has an opening at the bottom, allowing the lava to pour down from it",
    "[[piglin]]s and [[hoglin]]s cannot swim in [[water]]",
    "black [[cat]]s only spawn in [[village]]s during a full [[moon]]",
    "[[Phantom Membrane|phantom membranes]] can be obtained as rare [[Cat#Gifts|gifts from cats]]",
    "only a few thousand people participated in the [[MINECON_Earth_2017#Results|2017 mob vote]] that led to the addition of [[phantom]]s",
    "some buildings from the plains [[village]] resemble the architecture from the [[Village/Structure (old)|old village]]",
    "only 16 blocks of [[prismarine]] are needed to activate a [[conduit]]",
    "[[compass]] uses a total of 32 frames",
    "a [[Tick#Game tick|tick]] in ''Minecraft'' is equal to 0.05 seconds in real time",
    "there is a [[Debug mode|hidden world type]] in ''Java Edition'' that contains every [[block states|block state]]",
    "[[ocelot]]s cannot spawn in [[Difficulty#Peaceful|Peaceful]] difficulty in ''Java Edition'' due to a bug",
    "every color of [[carpet]] can generate in [[Woodland Mansion|woodland mansion]]s except orange",
    "the [[Music Disc|music disc]]s \"mellohi\" and \"wait\" can be found in [[Buried Treasure|buried treasure]] chests in ''Bedrock Edition''",
    "[[lectern]]s were first developed by [[Nathan Adams|Dinnerbone]] in 2012, but were only added 6 years later with the [[Village & Pillage]] update",
    "all types of [[Glazed Terracotta|glazed terracotta]] can generate in [[structure]]s except green, magenta, and pink",
    "there is a 1 in 9 chance for a [[Sugar Cane|sugar cane]] to be 4 blocks tall",
    "[[deepslate]] is originally called \"grimstone\"",
    "[[candle]]s, [[campfire]]s, and [[TNT]] can be lit up in ''Bedrock Edition'' using any item enchanted with [[Fire Aspect]]",
    "a baby [[sniffer]] is called a \"snifflet\"",
    "11% of [[skeleton]]s are left-handed in ''Java Edition''",
    "[[Copper Ore|copper ore]] randomly rotated its texture when it was first added in a Bedrock beta",
    "[[axolotl]]s attack [[tadpole]]s",
    "[[huge mushroom]]s generate in [[swamp]]s in ''Bedrock Edition''",
    "[[Buried Treasure|buried treasure]] is the smallest structure in the game",
    "the word \"[[shulker]]\" is a [[wikipedia:Blend word|portmanteau]] of the words \"shell\" and \"lurker\"",
    "in ''Bedrock Edition'', [[Packed Ice|packed ice]] generates in [[igloo]] windows instead of [[ice]]",
    "[[bamboo]] and [[scaffolding]] are the least efficient fuels, which can only smelt 0.25 items each",
    "''Bedrock Edition'' has a [[Seed Templates|seed template]] feature",
    "a [[chest]] can be opened even with a [[Block of Redstone|block of redstone]] placed above it",
    "a bottle of [[Dragon's Breath|dragon's breath]] becomes [[Glass Bottle|empty]] when used in a crafting recipe in a [[data pack]]",
    "a [[Block of Coal|block of coal]] can smelt more items than nine [[coal]]",
    "[[lily pad]]s can be obtained through [[fishing]]",
    "[[Armor Stand|armor stands]] are targeted by [[zoglin]]s and [[goat]]s",
    "there are 35 total [[horse]] skin patterns",
    "[[string]] can be placed in block form as \"tripwire\"",
    "there was an official server in ''Bedrock Edition'' for the [[Minecraft Live 2022#Mob Vote|2022 mob vote]]",
    "a [[beacon]] with the [[Speed]] effect can be found in each [[End City#End Ship|end ship]] when it was added in [[Java Edition 15w31a]]",
    "pearlescent [[froglight]] used to be called \"blanc froglight\" during development",
    "each frame of a [[clock]] lasts 18.75 seconds",
    "[[shulker]]s can be [[dye]]d in ''Bedrock Edition''",
    "[[Sea Pickle|sea pickle]]s can be found in some desert [[village]] houses as a decoration",
    "the [[Ender Dragon|ender dragon]]'s name is \"Jean\"",
    "the appearance and orientation of a [[sign|hanging sign]] depends on the block above and the player's position",
    "[[shroomlight]]s can be mined faster with a [[sword]] when it was first added in [[Bedrock Edition beta 1.16.0.51]]",
    "[[Sweet Berries|sweet berry bushes]] can absorb [[Damage#Fall damage|fall damage]] in ''Java Edition''",
    "it requires 81 blocks of [[ice]] to craft 1 block of [[Blue Ice|blue ice]]",
    "[[cactus]] can be planted on [[Suspicious Block|suspicious sand]]",
    "[[bat]]s spawn more frequently between October 30 and November 3 in ''Java Edition''",
    "[[slime]] texture was opaque when it was first added in [[Java Edition Alpha v1.0.11]]",
    "a [[Thunderstorm#Lightning|lightning]] strike can change a red [[mooshroom]] to a brown mooshroom and vice versa",
    "[[beetroot]] was added to ''Bedrock Edition'' before ''Java Edition''",
    "up to three [[gunpowder]] can be used to increase the flight duration of a [[Firework Rocket|firework rocket]]",
    "chiseled red sandstone has a [[wither]] symbol on it, which was suggested by a Reddit user",
    "[[mushroom]]s were the first food added in ''Minecraft''",
    "the smallest possible fully-grown [[chorus plant]] only contains 5 blocks",
    "[[Stone Bricks|chiseled stone bricks]] were unobtainable in Survival when they were first added in [[Java Edition 1.2]] before [[jungle pyramid]]s were added",
    "[[Ocean Monument|ocean monuments]] can generate in chunks created before [[Java Edition 1.8]]",
    "[[drowned]] can spawn in [[Cave#Aquifer|aquifers]] inside [[Dripstone Caves|dripstone caves]]",
    "''[[Nintendo Switch Edition]]'', ''[[New Nintendo 3DS Edition]]'' and ''[[Wii U Edition]]'' were the most expensive ''Minecraft'' editions",
    "[[TNT]] can be ignited using a [[dispenser]] with a [[Flint and Steel|flint and steel]] inside",
    "the [[splash]] \"missingno\" is the only splash text that shows when the splash texts file was removed",
    "the developer for MultiMC also works for the ''[[Minecraft Launcher]]''",
    "there is an [[Minecraft: Heroes of the Village|official ''Minecraft'' board game]] about players defending a village from an illager raid",
    "map creators in ''Java Edition'' can submit their maps into [[Realms|Minecraft Realms]]",
    "there is [[Knowledge Book|a secret item]] in ''Java Edition'' that unlocks designated crafting recipes when used",
    "[[arthropods]] receive the [[Slowness]] IV effect when hit with [[Bane of Arthropods]]",
    "unlike other armor pieces, the [[chestplate]] doesn't have any exclusive enchantments",
    "the literal meaning for ''[[China Edition]]'''s logo in Chinese is \"My World\"",
    "[[Ancient City|ancient city]] chests have the highest chance of containing [[Enchanted Golden Apple|enchanted golden apples]]",
    "the [[Music Disc|music disc]] \"wait\" is originally named \"where are we now\"",
    "it takes 5,904 [[Ancient Debris|ancient debris]] to create a level-4 [[beacon]] base made of [[Block of Netherite|netherite blocks]]",
    "the first [[splash]] text added in ''Minecraft'' was \"Pre-Beta!\"",
    "a [[Nether Fortress|nether fortress]] rarely does not generate any indoor rooms except the lava well room",
    "[[Golden Carrot|golden carrot]]s had a unique texture when it was first added in [[Java Edition 12w34a]]",
    "the [[Amplified]] world type was temporarily removed in an experimental snapshot in ''Java Edition''",
    "[[Blue Ice|blue ice]] can be found in snowy [[village]] chests",
    "[[Armor Stand|armor stands]] in ''Bedrock Edition'' can change poses",
    "[[Sniffer Egg|sniffer eggs]] can be pushed by [[piston]]s",
    "there are 194,481 total designs for [[Decorated Pot|decorated pots]]",
    "a [[dolphin]] fed with [[Raw Cod|raw cod]] or [[Raw Salmon|raw salmon]] leads the player to the nearest underwater structure",
    "[[stronghold]]s usually generate under [[village]]s in ''Bedrock Edition''",
    "the block form of [[Glow Berries|glow berries]] is called \"cave vines\"",
    "[[Pillager Outpost|pillager outposts]] can generate in all [[mountains|mountain biomes]]",
    "[[Glow Squid|glow squid]] originated from ''[[Minecraft Earth]]''",
    "[[Jens Bergensten|Jeb]] released some [[Java Edition Combat Tests|combat test snapshots]] on Reddit between 2019 and 2020",
    "the [[Music Disc|music disc]] \"5\" emits a redstone signal of 15 when in a [[jukebox]] with a [[Redstone Comparator|redstone comparator]]",
    "[[deepslate]] can be placed in 3 orientations, similar to [[log]]s",
    "the one millionth person who bought a copy of ''Minecraft'' received a special [[cape]]",
    "[[Pointed Dripstone|pointed dripstone]] cannot convert [[mud]] into [[clay]] in [[the Nether]]"

}
return p