40 Fun Facts About Sleepy Bois Inc

Which animal's crown did Mojang add to Minecraft's launcher image as a tribute to Technoblade?

A pig in a crown was Technoblade's Minecraft skin and channel branding, so Mojang dressed the launcher's animal to match two days after his death was announced. The image stayed up for a month.

Technoblade spent a 2019 SkyBlock series trying to out-farm rival im_a_squid_kid in which crop?

Potatoes were the prize in a contest Technoblade named The Great Potato War, with each player trying to harvest the highest total in the gamemode.

Philza once held a world record for the longest-running world in which Minecraft game mode?

Hardcore gives a player one life on the game's toughest setting, with no respawns. Philza kept a single world alive in it for five years.

Which indie rock band did Wilbur Soot co-found in 2021 with his friend Joe Goldsmith?

Lovejoy takes its name from Benedict Lovejoy, a friend who sat with the band during its early songwriting. Its first EP put the group on Billboard's Emerging Artists chart within two weeks.

Which breakaway nation did Wilbur Soot found on the Dream SMP for the server's non-American players?

L'Manburg seceded from the Greater Dream SMP and won a war for independence, gaining its own flag and national anthem. It was blown up for good in January 2021.

Dream and TommyInnit's long Dream SMP feud was fought over two rare copies of which Minecraft item?

Music discs belonging to TommyInnit drove the server's longest-running story arc, with rival characters seizing them to use as leverage against each other.

Philza's five-year Minecraft world ended in 2019 in an ambush begun by which mob?

A baby zombie startled Philza, a skeleton's arrow then knocked him into a spider, and five years of play were gone. The clip went viral and let him quit his job to stream full-time.

Which Broadway musical inspired the Dream SMP's early storyline and was often cited by its cast?

Hamilton fed the server's first political saga, in which a breakaway state fought a war for independence and then held a heated presidential election.

Fans long believed Technoblade was named Dave, but which first name did his farewell video reveal?

Alexander was the name he had kept private throughout his career. Technoblade and a sibling had planted Dave in a since-deleted 2016 video, and the ruse held for six years.

Which YouTuber staged the $100,000 Minecraft duels in which Technoblade beat his rival Dream?

MrBeast hosted the contest to settle a friendly rivalry between two players widely ranked among the best in Minecraft.

Technoblade's 2021 charity stream raised over $300,000 for a foundation fighting which cancer?

Sarcoma research gained far more than he asked for: the stream passed its $250,000 goal within two hours, a month after Technoblade told fans he had cancer.

TommyInnit grew up in the Mapperley area of which English Midlands city?

Nottingham is where TommyInnit was born in 2004, the son of a former arcade owner who founded the GameCity festival and now works alongside him.

TommyInnit moved in 2022 to which English seaside city, where he staged a live show at the Dome?

Brighton became TommyInnit's home in January 2022. His TommyInnit & Friends special there that July fell on the day Technoblade's death was announced and included a tribute to him.

TommyInnit played himself in a 2025 USS Callister sequel episode of which science-fiction anthology?

Black Mirror gave TommyInnit a cameo in the episode USS Callister: Into Infinity. It came in a year when he was moving away from Minecraft videos toward more personal ones.

Fans left hundreds of thousands of memorial messages for Technoblade on which Minecraft server?

Hypixel, the server where Technoblade made his name, saw the notes printed in bound volumes and delivered to his family along with fan artwork.

Who appeared on camera in Technoblade's farewell video to read out his final message to fans?

His father read a message Technoblade had composed eight hours before he died. Technoblade had planned to script and present the video himself until his health declined.

Technoblade beat Minecraft's one-life mode in a 2017 video while using which unusual controller?

A racing wheel, built for driving games, was all Technoblade used to finish the run. The stunt came two years before tournament wins made him famous.

Technoblade's fame surged in 2019 after repeated wins in which weekly tournament hosted by Keemstar?

Minecraft Monday made Technoblade a star because he kept defeating far better-known creators in combat. The idea for MC Championship grew out of the same event.

All four Sleepy Bois Inc members won MC Championship 4 together in April 2020 as which team?

Purple Pandas was the banner under which Wilbur Soot, Technoblade, TommyInnit and Philza took their only title as a foursome. Technoblade won again four months later, this time beside Dream.

TommyInnit and Wilbur Soot filled their 2022 charity book, dedicated to Technoblade, with what?

Quotes are the whole premise of TommyInnit Says... The Quote Book, released in October 2022. All of its sales money goes to a cancer charity in honour of their late friend.

TommyInnit's Dream SMP finale outdrew Ninja's Fortnite stream on Twitch with which rapper?

Drake's collaboration with Ninja was overtaken when TommyInnit's January 2021 broadcast peaked above 650,000 viewers, then the third-highest concurrent audience Twitch had seen.

TommyInnit joined the panel of which British debate programme for a 2025 special on growing up?

Question Time invited TommyInnit for a special edition on the challenges of growing up in the 21st century. He was 21 at the time and best known for Minecraft streams.

Which Dream SMP member began presenting the podcast Shut Up I'm Talking with TommyInnit in 2024?

Jack Manifold joined TommyInnit behind the microphone in September 2024, after sharing a stage with him in 2022 and on a 2023 tour of the United Kingdom.

Philza, the oldest member of Sleepy Bois Inc, comes from which city in the north-east of England?

Newcastle upon Tyne is home for Philza, who was 31 and streaming to a handful of viewers when the BBC reported on the end of his long-running Minecraft world.

Philza spent more than a decade in which line of work before a viral clip let him stream full-time?

Retail kept Philza catching a 6 am bus even as his streams drew thousands. He quit once Twitch payments showed he could make more in a month than in two years at that job.

Which streamer joined TommyInnit, Wilbur Soot, Philza and Slimecicle in the 2023 comedy group Sorry?

Ranboo completed the five-person sketch and vlog channel, also known as The Sorry Boys, which went on an indefinite hiatus in March 2024.

Wilbur Soot runs a second YouTube channel, simply titled Wilbur, devoted to which school subject?

Geography is the theme of the Wilbur channel, which he opened in November 2017, more than a year before the main Wilbur Soot channel existed.

Which Wilbur Soot comedy song from December 2020 became his first to reach the UK Singles Chart?

Your New Boyfriend was his sixth comedy single, and it went on to chart in Ireland and earn a gold certification in the United States.

Which debut solo album did Wilbur Soot surprise-release in 2020 after scrapping its fourth track?

Your City Gave Me Asthma arrived with seven songs instead of the planned eight, because the track Screensaver was cut before release.

TommyInnit's 2021 Dream SMP finale closed a long story arc with which fate for Dream's character?

Imprisonment was the outcome, with Dream's character locked away after losing the long feud. Tubbo and TommyInnit later staged a four-stream season finale that blew the whole server up.

TommyInnit was a contestant in the 2026 heats of which British TV competition for famous faces?

Celebrity MasterChef put TommyInnit in the kitchen for its twenty-first series, a year after he had sat on a televised political debate panel.

Philza married Kristin Rosales, whom he met on Twitch, at a historic courthouse in which US state?

California hosted the March 2020 wedding at the Old Orange County Courthouse in Santa Ana. Kristin later made guest appearances on the Dream SMP under the name Misstrixtin.

Beyond playing a character, which behind-the-scenes role did Wilbur Soot take on for the Dream SMP?

Lead writer was the job he grew into, sketching plot hooks and points that should tie together while the cast improvised the dialogue and comedy between them.

A song from the 2023 EP by Wilbur Soot's indie rock band made the soundtrack of which video game?

EA Sports FC 24 picked the track Portrait of a Blank Slate from the EP Wake Up & It's Over, which had debuted at number 5 on the UK Albums Chart.

TommyInnit's first run of shows as a stand-up comedian, announced in 2024, carried which title?

The Survival Tour split each night in two, with stand-up first and a guest interviewing TommyInnit second. It visited the United States, the United Kingdom and Australia.

Which stand-up comedian mentored TommyInnit as he moved from Minecraft streams toward live comedy?

Daniel Sloss took TommyInnit under his wing after a 2022 stage special left the streamer drawn to live performance and trying out open mic nights.

Before Minecraft, Philza's YouTube channel began with Skate 2 clips and which Xbox shooter?

Halo 2 clips came years before the blocks: Philza opened his YouTube account in 2006 and only began his famous Minecraft series in 2014.

Philza created his Twitch account in 2009, when the streaming site still operated under which name?

Justin.tv hosted the Philza account from 2009, a full decade before his audience arrived. He was still averaging 5 to 15 viewers a stream in early 2019.

In Technoblade's 2021 charity stream, Philza played which role in the Minecraft game at its centre?

A hunter was Philza's job, chasing Technoblade through the game while donations for cancer research climbed past $300,000 in under four hours.

TommyInnit plays which hotel worker in Inferno, the 2021 music video by Sub Urban and Bella Poarch?

A bellboy is the part TommyInnit plays, filmed while he was still a teenager. Four years later he made a cameo as himself in a science-fiction anthology.