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TIL Just 7% of Soy products are directly used for human consumption

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d6RQ TIL Ecuador are going to sell a third of its Amazon rainforest to Chinese oil companies.
yQjZe TIL that the largest underground shopping complex in the world is over 30km long, and is in Toronto, Canada.
9YwJX TIL Big Band musician Glenn Miller scored 23 number one hits in just four years which was more than Elvis Presley (18 No. 1 hits) or the Beatles (20 No. 1 hits) managed in their entire careers.
0d40v TIL that after retiring from baseball Jackie Robinson became vice president of the coffee company Chock full o'Nuts. This made him the first Black vice president of a major American corporation.
Brm0y TIL I learned that the Roman Empire innovated a lot and we are still using variations of those innovations today, like concrete