Lake Van Ancient Sea Monster, Rwanda Genocide & Soccer Violence | Ep.177 | Ninjas Are Butterflies
January 16, 2026
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as posted by the channelIn Ninjas Are Butterflies Episode 177, we dive headfirst into one of the wildest underwater mysteries on the planet — ancient ruins discovered beneath the waters of Turkey, reports of strange water creatures, and why some people believe history beneath the surface is being intentionally ignored. Is it lost civilization, myth colliding with archaeology, or something much stranger?
We also take a hard, sobering turn as we break down the 1994 Rwandan Genocide, examining how it unfolded, why the world largely stood by, and the uncomfortable lessons that still matter today. It’s one of the most tragic chapters in modern history, and one that doesn’t get discussed nearly enough.
To close it out, we look at the shocking and disturbing murder of a soccer referee in Brazil, how quickly a sporting event turned deadly, and what this incident reveals about mob mentality, violence in sports culture, and how fast order can collapse.
As always, we connect the dots, ask the questions nobody else wants to, and try to make sense of a world that feels increasingly unhinged.
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