this post was submitted on 23 Jul 2024
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[–] [email protected] 15 points 3 months ago (2 children)

All thanks to an early Minecraft bug that made the mob silent by accident... and they just rolled with it (and iirc, texture was bugged too).

[–] [email protected] 8 points 3 months ago

As well as the proportions being flipped, resulting in the now iconic look. IIRC it was supposed to be a pig initially.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 3 months ago

Not the texture but the model.

[–] [email protected] 7 points 3 months ago
[–] [email protected] 4 points 3 months ago
[–] [email protected] 1 points 3 months ago

me except in the mines of Utah in the old West