[63] Rush fans. You can't do anything with them.

[112] DJ's quoting an old Warner Brothers cartoon, but I was actually quoting Marty Rose's line in the original Hammer Time when I wrote the scene.

[136] Unsurprisingly, early-going Asuka is apparently not a Douglas Adams reader.

[332] He really is starting to like her; DJ would not lightly make such an offer, especially concerning the Titanic.

[403] We'd been looking for an excuse to use the Crazy SHODAN voice since we added her as a character.

[445] This track is actually entitled "She's Lost Control", but we didn't have access to a track listing at the time. It's the stage music for the TRV-06-E Viper II Virtualoid.

[485] They Might Be Giants, "Birdhouse In Your Soul", Flood (1990).

[592] It seems HAL 9000 computers have certain hard-coded contingency dialogue for various unfortunate situations, such as someone tearing apart their memory cores.

[833] Those are actually the dates of decanting and loss for the first clone of Rei, forerunner of the series that would eventually produce Ichi, San, et al.

[843] This particular X-file, part of a secret legacy left for DJ by his father, has nothing directly to do with what's going on at NERV, but it is peripherally related - it concerns the formation of MJ-12, X-COM's original controlling agency and the non-UN forerunner of SEELE.