Amazingly, Pauline Potter used a shocking diet with a breakfast of six scrambled eggs, half a pound of bacon, four hash browns, and six slices of buttered bread washed down with an ice cream milkshake to try to gain the title. Her extreme eating habits quickly gained media attention, and her story shocked health experts worldwide.Despite the initial fame, Pauline eventually realized the toll her lifestyle was taking on her health. After facing serious medical warnings and physical limitations, she made a drastic change. With the help of doctors, strict dieting, and exercise, she began shedding the weight. Her transformation was nothing short of astonishing—losing over 300 pounds and becoming nearly unrecognisable to those who had seen her before.
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