Sand, gravel, concrete powder, anvils, dragon eggs, and other gravity affected blocks are destroyed and dropped as an item when falling on any non solid block including slabs, rails, torches etc.
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I guess it existed even 5 years ago and that's how it should work, because you can't mine dragon egg, right? So you use a torch from the Exit portal in the End.
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Duplicate of MC-172, by design.