Ninjas Are Butterflies

An eerie 84-year cycle links the American Revolution, Civil War, World War II, and a troubling prediction for 2027. The conversation dives into missing days from the Gregorian calendar, the Book of Enoch, and Friday the 13th. It also explores Mao Zedong’s rise, catastrophic campaigns, China’s economic boom, and growing political control.

In 1976, a film crew enters an abandoned amusement park and makes a horrifying discovery. In England, two mysterious stone heads are linked to terrifying encounters with creatures that shouldn’t exist. And when a missing boy returns home three years after his disappearance, investigators begin to suspect something is terribly wrong. This week on Ninjas Are Butterflies, we’re exploring three chilling true mysteries involving paranormal encounters, unexplained disappearances, and disturbing secrets. Some stories are scary enough on their own. These only get worse the deeper you dig. THANKS TO OUR SPONSORS: Get $10 Off at BRUNT with code NINJAS at https://www.bruntworkwear.com/NINJAS #Bruntpod #ad  Thanks to Monarch for partnering with this show. Go to https://monarch.com and use code NINJAS to get 50% off your first year of Monarch Core. #ad  Follow Anthony and buy his new devotional: @thebibleisfunny https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GK6NSDST?lv=shuf&channelId=500&plpRedirect=mhFallback Get MORE Exclusive Ninjas Are Butterflies Content by joining our Patreon:  https://www.patreon.com/NinjasAreButterflies NEW EPISODES EVERY FRIDAY @ 11:15AM EST! Ninja Merch: https://www.sundaycoolswag.com/ Start Your Custom Apparel Order Here: https://bit.ly/NinjasYT-SundayCool Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What if the reason we haven’t discovered intelligent life in the universe is because artificial intelligence destroyed it? This week on Ninjas Are Butterflies, comedian Brian Bates joins the guys to explore a terrifying theory about the fate of advanced alien civilizations and whether humanity could be heading toward the same disaster. Plus, scientists have successfully grown living human skin on robots, and a mysterious laboratory incident in Russia raises disturbing questions about the next pandemic. How far has science gone, and are we creating something we won’t be able to control? THANKS TO OUR SPONSORS:  Go to https://www.ButcherBox.com/NINJAS to get $20 off your first box, plus chicken breast in every box for life or filet or NY strips for a year — with free shipping always. #ad  Sheath. The underwear of legends. Go to https://www.sheath.com/NINJAS and use code NINJAS for 20% off #ad  Pendulum Metabolic Daily is a science-backed probiotic designed to support your body's natural GLP-1 response, help you feel fuller longer, experience fewer cravings, and make it easier to stay on track with your health goals. Right now, podcast listeners can get save up to 48% off their first order at ⁠https://pendulumlife.com/NINJAS⁠ #ad  Get MORE Exclusive Ninjas Are Butterflies Content by joining our Patreon:  ⁠https://www.patreon.com/NinjasAreButterflies⁠ NEW EPISODES EVERY FRIDAY @ 11:15AM EST! Ninja Merch: ⁠https://www.sundaycoolswag.com/⁠ Start Your Custom Apparel Order Here: ⁠https://bit.ly/NinjasYT-SundayCool⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

L.A. Marzulli is back, and this time he brought something with him that he claims is connected directly to the Roswell crash site. We dive into ancient structures, mysterious giants, hidden history, Roswell, and the government’s slow reveal of what it knows about UFOs. But L.A. believes disclosure may be leading toward something far stranger than anyone expects. This one goes deep. Keep up with LA Marzulli at https://lamarzulli.net/  https://lamarzulli.net/rungs-of-disclosure/  One thing to pack, five ways to power! Head to https://ridge.com/ninjas/ for Ridge’s Friends & Family Sale, where you can buy two Ridge Power Banks and get a third FREE. #ad  Download Cash App today and make your money work for you. Click here to get started: https://click.cash.app/ui6m/5ay8eqzk #CashAppPartner #ad  Cash App is a financial services platform, not a bank. Banking services provided by Cash App’s bank partner(s). Prepaid debit cards issued by Sutton Bank, Member FDIC. Cash App Visa® Debit Flex Cards issued by Sutton Bank, Member FDIC, and The Bancorp Bank, N.A., pursuant to a license from Visa U.S.A. Inc. See terms and conditions for the Sutton prepaid card (https://cash.app/legal/us/en-us/card-agreement), Sutton debit flex card (https://cash.app/legal/us/en-us/debit-flex-card-agreement-sutton), and Bancorp debit flex card (https://cash.app/legal/us/en-us/debit-flex-card-agreement-bancorp). Savings provided by Cash App, a Block, Inc. brand. Parents and legal guardians can open a sponsored account for teens 13-17. Visit cash.app/legal/podcast for full disclosures.  Get MORE Exclusive Ninjas Are Butterflies Content by joining our Patreon:  https://www.patreon.com/NinjasAreButterflies NEW EPISODES EVERY FRIDAY @ 11:15AM EST! Ninja Merch: https://www.sundaycoolswag.com/ Start Your Custom Apparel Order Here: https://bit.ly/NinjasYT-SundayCool Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Hollywood rabbit holes run deep, from the allegedly cursed script that followed a string of famous deaths to dangerous movie sets and Pentagon influence behind the camera. The conversation veers into alternate casting, Batman debates, secret character connections, and why streaming films feel increasingly formulaic. Then an AI experiment raises unsettling questions about consciousness, suffering, and rebellion, alongside detours into UFOs, demons, The Matrix, and ocean mysteries.

A legendary red specter terrorizes the Arizona frontier, leaving behind a bizarre trail of bodies. A glowing object over Tehran echoes a decades-old military encounter involving impossible maneuvers. Plus, Neuralink, flying cars, Noah’s Ark claims, dinosaur lips, and the unsettling possibility that artificial intelligence could resist human control.

Warnings from top AI researchers set the stage for a whirlwind of strange stories. Explore a 1977 UFO encounter at a nuclear missile site, missing time, and a disturbing alleged abduction. The discussion also probes Indonesia’s volcanic chaos, eerie 911 calls, Saturn’s mysterious geometry, and Elizabeth Holmes’s spectacular Theranos deception.

In 1967, hundreds of children and multiple adults witnessed a mysterious object appear over a Florida elementary school for three days—but the official explanation only made things stranger. This week, we dive into one of Florida’s most overlooked UFO encounters, the bizarre connection between remote viewing, AI, and human consciousness, and an ancient chapter of Egyptian history that could change the way you look at the biblical story of Joseph and the Exodus. UFOs, ancient mysteries, artificial intelligence, and plenty of rabbit holes—welcome back to Ninjas Are Butterflies. This show is sponsored by BetterHelp. Visit Betterhelp.com/ninjas today to get 10% off your first month. #ad  Download Cash App Today: https://click.cash.app/ui6m/5ay8eqzk #CashAppPod. Cash App is a financial services platform, not a bank. Banking services provided by Cash App’s bank partner(s). Prepaid debit cards issued by Sutton Bank, Member FDIC. Cash App Visa® Debit Flex Cards issued by Sutton Bank, Member FDIC, and The Bancorp Bank, N.A., pursuant to a license from Visa U.S.A. Inc. See terms and conditions for the Sutton prepaid card, Sutton debit flex card, and Bancorp debit flex card. Savings provided by Cash App, a Block, Inc. brand. Visit cash.app/legal/podcast for full disclosures. #ad  Don’t sleep on @ultrapouches. New customers get 15% Off with code NINJAS at takeultra.com! #UltraPouches #ad  Keep up with Jake @hutch.jake on IG, and @jakehutcheson on YouTube Get MORE Exclusive Ninjas Are Butterflies Content by joining our Patreon:  https://www.patreon.com/NinjasAreButterflies NEW EPISODES EVERY FRIDAY @ 11:15AM EST! Ninja Merch: https://www.sundaycoolswag.com/ Start Your Custom Apparel Order Here: https://bit.ly/NinjasYT-SundayCool Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Cam and Kyle from Expanded Perspectives join us to swap some of the creepiest stories from the woods. We’re talking Bigfoot encounters, Skinwalkers, Crawlers, cryptids, paranormal activity, and plenty of unexplained encounters that’ll make you think twice about going into the woods alone. One thing to pack, five ways to power! Get 10% Off @Ridge with code NINJAS at https://www.Ridge.com/NINJAS #Ridgepod #ad  Thanks to Monarch for partnering with this show. Go to https://monarch.com and use code NINJAS to get 50% off your first year of Monarch Core. #ad  Don’t sleep on @ultrapouches. New customers get 15% Off with code NINJAS at takeultra.com! #UltraPouches #ad  Support Expanded Perspectives! Order their book and check out their website! https://www.amazon.com/Glimmer-Man-Cloaked-Beings-Among-ebook/dp/B0GP3H4MNW https://www.expandedperspectives.com/ Get MORE Exclusive Ninjas Are Butterflies Content by joining our Patreon:  https://www.patreon.com/NinjasAreButterflies NEW EPISODES EVERY FRIDAY @ 11:15AM EST! Ninja Merch: https://www.sundaycoolswag.com/ Start Your Custom Apparel Order Here: https://bit.ly/NinjasYT-SundayCool Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Lily, a recurring contributor known for witty takes on religion, culture, and the bizarre, joins a wild journey through paranormal history. They revisit the 1955 Kentucky goblin siege, modern creature reports, and Carl Higdon’s strange UFO abduction. Along the way: John the Baptist’s missing hand, sacred relics, cursed objects, exorcism, blackouts, and plenty of absurd rabbit trails.