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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 Education Edition 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 will appear 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 standing on a floating boat will drain the hunger bar if the boat was moved?
... that in Legacy Console Edition, breaking a damaged anvil and placing it again would completely repair it?
... that 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 cookies were used to tame parrots, but was changed because chocolate kills them?
... that cookies don't have any sugar?
... that in Java Edition, there is a 0.01% chance that the title screen will display "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 the rarest naturally generated block is the end portal, with 0.0000001152 blocks per world in Java Edition?
... 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 will never despawn?
... that up to two diamond blocks can generate in woodland mansions in secret rooms per floor?
... that the first 3 tracks of Minecraft - Volume Alpha are connected together?
... that naming a vindicator "Johnny" will cause 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 the Caves & Cliffs Update, there are 16,777,216 different ways to craft a chest, note block, or jukebox?
... that there are 2⁶⁴ (18,446,744,073,709,511,616) 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 will automatically stop 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 the dead bush is the only unrenewable plant-like block?
... that the sound of a minecart falls into the category of "friendly creatures"?
... that in Java Edition, wither skeletons are the only mob 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 you can use maps 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 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 bedrock pattern in the Nether is the same regardless of world seed?
... 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 you can afford a stack of arrows from a fletcher villager by selling it the equivalent of just 16 logs?
... 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 you can jump and climb up vines even if they are not attached to blocks?
... that you can use less dye to make carpets from white wool by converting the wool to carpets first?
... 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 in Java Edition, players in boats take no fall damage?
... that when used correctly, boats could be used to skip over lava?
... that dolphins can lead you to shipwrecks if you feed them raw cod or raw salmon?
... that you 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 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 wool was added in Classic and it was called "cloth"?
... that wool in Classic had a different color pallette?
... 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 is 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 the smithing table is the only crafting station that can only craft one specific type of item?
... that for April Fools 2014, every player got their skin changed to a villager?
... that there are four unused paintings in Bedrock Edition?
... that blue ice emits a light level of 4 in Bedrock Edition?
... that the Overworld logs are the only blocks that can be used as both input and fuel in furnaces?
... 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 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 texture of sea lanterns is animated?
... that plains biomes can generate as patches within a dark forest?
... 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 fishing rods can pull items?
... that for a coding contest, Notch made Minecraft 4k, a version of Minecraft less than 4 kilobytes in size?
... that the beacon's texture went through five different designs before its current appearance, making it the most changed block texture in the game?
... 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 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 without the help of external programs, the oldest version of Java Edition in which a world created in it can be incrementally updated to modern versions is the March 27, 2010 build of Infdev?
... that golden pickaxes can instantly break netherrack and nylium?
... that smooth sandstone is more blast resistant, and takes longer to mine than normal sandstone?
... that beacon beams can go through bedrock?
... that drowneds are completely passive during daytime to players outside water or in a boat?
... that many stone-type slabs take slightly longer to mine than than their full-block counterparts?
... that polished blackstone takes slightly longer to mine than normal blackstone?
... 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 mobs inside boats and minecarts do not despawn?
... that by composting all the foliage created by using bone meal on a moss block, you gain a profit in bone meal?
... that stone mason villagers can trade you dripstone blocks?
... 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 you can use bone meal 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 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 axolotls and 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 in any orientation?
... that the Frost Walker enchantment creates frosted ice instead of normal ice?
... that baby pandas have a 0.1% chance to drop a slime ball when they sneeze?
... that since Java Edition 1.9 snapshots there are two unused block debug textures in the game files, one of which can be seen in certain Java Edition 1.13 snapshots as a particle texture for bubble columns?

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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 [[Resource Pack|texture]]s 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 [[splash]] [[Easter eggs#Never displayed splash|that is never displayed]] on the [[Menu screen|main menu]]",
	"in ''[[Education Edition]]'' 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]] will appear 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",
	"standing on a floating [[boat]] will drain the [[Hunger|hunger bar]] if the boat was moved",
	"in [[Legacy Console Edition]], breaking a damaged [[anvil]] and placing it again would completely repair it",
	"chainmail [[armor]] used to be [[Java Edition removed features#Chainmail armor|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",
	"[[cookie]]s were used to tame [[parrot]]s, but was changed because chocolate kills them",
	"[[cookie]]s don't have any sugar",
	"in ''[[Java Edition]]'', there is a 0.01% chance that the [[Main menu#Minceraft|title screen]] will display \"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\"",
	"the rarest naturally generated block is the [[end portal]], with 0.0000001152 blocks per world in [[Java Edition]]",
	"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]] will never despawn",
	"up to two [[Block of Diamond|diamond block]]s can generate in [[Woodland Mansion|woodland mansion]]s in [[Woodland Mansion#Secret Rooms|secret rooms]] per floor",
	"the first 3 tracks of ''[[Minecraft - Volume Alpha]]'' are connected together",
	"[[Name Tag|naming]] a [[vindicator]] \"Johnny\" will cause 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 leap day to not have an update released",
	"from [[Java Edition 12w19a|12w19a]] to [[Java Edition 13w01a|13w01a]], there existed a [[Cocoa Beans|cocoa pod]] textured like a [[Dragon Egg|dragon egg]]",
	"as of the [[Caves & Cliffs Update]], there are 16,777,216 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)|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 will automatically stop [[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]]",
	"the [[Dead Bush|dead bush]] is the only [[non-renewable resource|unrenewable]] plant-like block",
	"the sound of a [[minecart]] falls into the category of \"friendly creatures\"",
	"in ''[[Java Edition]]'', [[Wither Skeleton|wither skeleton]]s are the only [[mob]] 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]]",
	"you can use [[map]]s 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]]",
	"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 [[bedrock]] pattern in [[the Nether]] is the same regardless of [[Seed (level generation)|world seed]]",
	"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 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]]",
    "you can afford a stack of [[arrow]]s [[Trading#Fletcher|from a fletcher villager]] by selling it the equivalent of just 16 [[log]]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]]",
    "you can [[Jumping|jump]] and climb up [[vines]] even if they are not attached to blocks",
    "you can use less [[dye]] to make [[carpet]]s from white [[wool]] by converting the wool to carpets first",
    "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]]",
    "in ''[[Java Edition]]'', players in [[boat]]s take no fall damage",
    "when used correctly, [[boat]]s could be used to skip over [[lava]]",
    "[[dolphin]]s can lead you to [[shipwreck]]s if you feed them [[Raw Cod|raw cod]] or [[Raw Salmon|raw salmon]]",
    "you 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]]",
    "[[bamboo]] is the fastest growing plant in ''Minecraft''",
    "[[Minecart with Furnace|furnace minecarts]] are fully functional in ''[[Java Edition]]'', but only exist as an 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 texture|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",
    "[[wool]] was added in [[Java Edition Classic|Classic]] and it was called \"cloth\"",
    "[[wool]] in [[Java Edition Classic|Classic]] had a different color pallette",
    "before [[Java Edition Beta 1.7]], [[TNT]] was activated by punching it",
    "[[creeper]]s initially had a melee attack, and exploded only when it is 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",
    "the [[Smithing Table|smithing table]] is the only crafting station that can only craft one specific type of item",
    "for [[Easter eggs#2014|April Fools 2014]], every player got their [[skin]] changed to a [[villager]]",
    "there are [[Bedrock Edition unused features#Paintings|four unused painting]]s in [[Bedrock Edition]]",
    "[[Blue Ice|blue ice]] emits a [[Light#Light-emitting blocks|light level]] of 4 in [[Bedrock Edition]]",
    "the Overworld [[log]]s are the only blocks that can be used as both input and fuel in [[furnace]]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",
    "[[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 texture of [[Sea Lantern|sea lantern]]s is animated",
    "[[plains]] biomes can generate as patches within a [[Dark Forest|dark forest]]",
    "the orange [[terracotta]] symbols on the outside of [[desert pyramid]]s resemble the 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 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]]",
    "[[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 kilobytes in size",
    "the [[beacon]]'s texture went through five different designs before its current appearance, making it the most changed block texture in the game",
    "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]]'' Lite, the name of the player was \"Stevie\"instead of \"Steve\"",
    "the range of the [[Note Block|note block]] both starts and ends at the note F♯",
    "[[Markus Persson|Notch]] had planned to make a video announcing \"Minecraft 4D\" for [[Easter eggs#2010|April Fools' 2010]] but ran out of time due to moving into a new home",
    "without the help of external programs, the oldest version of ''[[Java Edition]]'' in which a world created in it can be incrementally updated to modern versions is [[Java Edition Infdev 20100327|the March 27, 2010 build of Infdev]]",
    "golden [[pickaxe]]s can instantly break [[netherrack]] and [[nylium]]",
    "[[sandstone|smooth sandstone]] is more [[Explosion#Blast resistance|blast resistant]], and takes longer to [[breaking|mine]] than normal [[sandstone]]",
    "[[beacon]] beams can go through [[bedrock]]",
    "[[drowned]]s are completely passive during daytime to [[player]]s outside [[water]] or in a [[boat]]",
    "many stone-type [[slab]]s take slightly longer to mine than than their full-block counterparts",
    "[[Polished Blackstone|polished blackstone]] takes slightly longer to mine than normal [[blackstone]]",
    "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",
    "[[mob]]s inside [[boat]]s and [[minecart]]s do not [[Spawn#Despawning|despawn]]",
    "by [[Composter#Composting|composting]] all the foliage created by using [[Bone Meal|bone meal]] on a [[Moss Block|moss block]], you gain a profit in bone meal",
    "stone mason [[villager]]s can [[Trading#Mason|trade]] you [[Dripstone Block|dripstone block]]s",
    "[[bee]]s can pollinate [[azalea|flowering azalea]] and [[leaves|flowering azalea leaves]]",
    "[[axolotl]]s can only be bred with [[Bucket of Mob|buckets of tropical fish]]",
    "[[slime]]s and [[Magma Cube|magma cube]]s cannot spawn in 2-block-high areas",
    "you can use [[Bone Meal|bone meal]] 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]]",
    "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",
	"[[axolotl]]s and [[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 in any orientation",
	"the [[Frost Walker]] enchantment creates [[frosted ice]] instead of normal [[ice]]",
	"[[Panda|baby panda]]s have a 0.1% chance to drop a slime ball when they sneeze",
    "since [[Java Edition 1.9]] snapshots there are two unused block [[Debug.png|debug textures]] in the game files, one of which can be seen in certain [[Java Edition 1.13]] snapshots as a particle texture for bubble columns"
}
return p