random avery/derek trivia sourced from the "ask wifies" channel in wifies' discord, while i did leave some things out (because they were pretty much in the videos themselves), i could be missing something so please let me know if so ^.^ i'll also edit this if needed/add onto this if there's anymore in the future!! all under the cut (26/04/14: now updated with trivia from the discord stage!! + anything regarding dawtde specifically can be found here)
avery keeps a small slime as a pet in minecraft
if he was an animal, he would be a dog
his favorite subject is chemistry but he's pretty bad at it
he's mechanically gifted at minecraft
when he was younger, avery wanted to go pro in fortnite, but he was never good enough
when asked what college courses der and avery would take, wifies said avery likes botany and biology
avery doesn't like the color yellow
avery had a pretty nuclear family and he grew up in a pretty good household
he likes music with lyrics, specifically alt rock and 70's rock
avery rolls around a lot while he's sleeping
avery likes wearing loafers
he likes all sorts of colors, but his favorite color is green
avery is a fan of the lucky block mod
he played roblox as a kid, but less so now
avery's favorite festive drink is warm milk
wifies sees avery as either infp or esfp, but he's not completely sure
avery is very idealistic/morally driven
his favorite animes are grand blue and haikyuu
he's a big fan of indian food
avery likes flowers in general, he doesn't have a specific favorite one
if he was a food, he'd be jello
avery has a side-gig as a skateboard instructor, but he's otherwise unemployed
pokemon team: he'd have all of the broken pokemon (eg. rayquaza, kyogre, groudon, xerneas, yveltal)
avery is better at motor skills, he's very coordinated
he doesn't play any instruments
if der were an animal, he would be a squid
he'd end up at the gates in every universe
his favorite color is royal red
derek had a full ride merit scholarship, but he ended up dropping out of college because he found it unfulfilling
his parents made him play piano at a young age and he quit after he moved out
he does freelance commission work (tinkering and coding) because he didn't want to work in an office and he wanted funds to tinker
der censored his name in his footage because he didn't want it to tie back to him, wanting it to be impossible to find out who he was so no one would have to see what's behind the gate (or, from the horse's mouth, wifies just wanted a way to subvert expectations…)
when asked what college courses der and avery would take, wifies said der likes robotics
the smoothies in der's mini fridge are specifically soylent (they're all mint chocolate and chocolate)
his hobby is making little robots and "random thingamabobs"
der was fluent in 5 languages before he gained infinite knowledge, then he was fluent in all of them after the fact
der was raised by a single mother and he has a good relationship with just her, he doesn't really like his dad
he like vocal-less music, specifically house and jazz
der is an iguana person (over being a snake person)
der wears whatever beater shoes he's had since 10th grade
der likes minecraft mods like create and "those insane rocketship ones"
der can take like 3 days to respond to a text with a sentence
der's favorite festive drink is tea
(when asked what he thought about kiy) he didn't really believe in the supernatural, but he's most definitely scared
wifies sees der as either istp, istj, or intp
wifies personally headcanons derek as black or mixed because his last name was inspired by marcus hutchins, a black computer scientist, however he says people can interpret him however they'd like
he's a long time minecraft player
he can read galatic/"enchanting table"
to use the toilet, wifies says he likes to think derek carried his monitor to the bathroom, but he most likely just peed in bottles
about der's having infinite knowledge: his mind is like a massive filing cabinet, where he has access to all the information in the world, but he has to both look for it and know what he's looking for
his favorite anime is death note
his favorite food is chicken, rice, and broccoli ("almost like a prepped meal")
he's a big fan of trees and he likes and knows all sorts of trees
if he was a food, he'd be a kiwi
pokemon team: he'd be good with ghost types ("for no reason in particular")
they don't have specific canonical nationalities, ages, or appearances
they would both be a little late to a party
avery and derek would have lived near each other (whether in the same city or in neighboring cities) because of avery getting der's laptop from a storage locker
if they turned out to be okay, they would've become good friends ("they're linked for life")
