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So mobs will not transfer from a 1.16 world to my 1.17 world for me.
If I copy a chunk with the entity in it, and paste it to a new chunk, it will not transfer.
Edit: Back when 1.16.5 was the latest version of Minecraft, it seemed to work fine.