Ninjas Are Butterflies

183 - Sicily’s Catacomb Mummies, Saint Menas vs Nazis and a Vietnam Hero

Ninjas Are Butterflies

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In Episode 183 of Ninjas Are Butterflies, we explore the eerie Sicily Catacombs and the mystery of the perfectly preserved bodies inside the Capuchin Catacombs of Palermo. How are these mummies still intact centuries later? Then we dive into a wild World War II legend — the story of Saint Menas who rode in on a camel and allegedly attacked Nazi forces. Miracle, myth, or battlefield psychology? And finally, we tell the incredible true story of a Vietnam veteran who saved a hockey goalie’s life, proving hero instincts don’t disappear after war.Strange history. Supernatural war stories. Unbelievable true events.

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