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An organization in this show runs on three supercomputers called Balthasar, Melchior, and Casper. A fictionalized version of the Dead Sea Scrolls in this series describes the Lance of Longinus, which can be used to break down powerful barriers called (15[1])A.T. fields and pierced Lilith in Terminal Dogma. A beer-drinking, intelligent pet (*) penguin appears on this show and is named Pen Pen. In this show, SEELE (“seal”) implement their Human Instrumentality Project after triggering the Third Impact in opposition to Gendo Ikari. Child soldiers in this Hideaki Anno anime are housed with captain Misato. Beings known as Angels invade Earth in, for 10 points, what pioneering 90s anime centered on the child mecha pilots Asuka and Shinji? ■END■

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