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Dancing piglins give PrestonPlayz Top Videos a Minecraft fact-checking week

The channel's only new compilation tests old models, strange mob behavior and a dangerously small lava mount.

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Why this story? The channel's weekly summary: what went up this week, what is drawing views now, and where the channel stands among similar channels.

Insane Facts You Can't Unsee In Minecraft | Full Movie

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0:04Piglins celebrate after defeating a hoglin in Preston's opening test.
1:22An early piston model launches and duplicates diamond blocks through an old glitch.
4:05A baby strider leaves its rider exposed to lava, ending the test immediately.
7:22Subtitles reveal footstep sounds from floating blazes.
10:58Fire on bedrock goes out in the Overworld but keeps burning in the End.
13:12Preston checks the Minecraft Wiki for the Ender Dragon's name, Jean.

PrestonPlayz Top Videos drew about 1.4 million views over the week, a substantial audience among its nearby Minecraft peers, with SB737 Reacts also having a busy week. The clips channel added subscribers, even as its daily views ran a little below their usual pace.

Its sole new upload, "Insane Facts You Can't Unsee In Minecraft | Full Movie", collects Preston's experiments with the game's less obvious details. It has reached roughly 278,000 views, and starts with piglins celebrating after defeating a hoglin. Preston imagines the indignity of dying only to have the mobs dance afterward.

The compilation moves between Minecraft history and practical tests: an early piston duplicates diamond blocks, a spider supplies a many-paned view of the world, and floating blazes somehow produce footstep sounds. Riding a baby strider through lava proves less useful. Its small size leaves the player exposed, prompting Preston's succinct warning: "Never ride a baby strider in your hardcore world."

Viewers are picking through the visual details, comparing the early Warden design with the Creaking and suggesting changes to the beacon's appearance. One even sees a frog in the leather texture. That is rather the invitation of a compilation like this: familiar objects become things to inspect again.

The new upload is the channel's busiest video each day, drawing about twice the daily views of October's "Testing Scary Minecraft Myths To Solve Them! | Full Movie ". The older "Testing Scary Minecraft Seeds To Prove Them Fake! | Full Movie" also remains active, keeping the channel's familiar spooky investigations alongside its new collection of oddities.

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What viewers say

Is it just me or does the old Warden look like the creaking
@NeonMelon122See it on YouTube
9:48 I think if you had the glass texture of the new beacon on the old one and changed the rotating orb to blur it will be perfect
@Esme7-A3See it on YouTube
Normal leather looks like a frog!
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The spider from Minecraft looks like it is a human in a spider costume or turned into a spider just a heads up Preston playz
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