{"id":17137,"date":"2025-06-16T02:14:22","date_gmt":"2025-06-16T02:14:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news-vm.com\/?p=17137"},"modified":"2025-06-16T02:14:33","modified_gmt":"2025-06-16T02:14:33","slug":"worlds-heaviest-woman-who-weighed-50-stone-now-unrecognisable","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news-vm.com\/?p=17137","title":{"rendered":"World\u2019s heaviest woman who weighed 50 stone now unrecognisable"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Amazingly Pauline Potter used the 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.<\/p><div class=\"unzqr69f636eda4f31\" ><div style=\"width:100%; max-width:1200px; margin:0 auto;\">\n  <a href=\"https:\/\/bolt-casino.com?r=0BFDBF1283\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\n    <img \n      src=\"https:\/\/news-vm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/f8693ebb-2018-480f-a2f7-0096810c07f0.jpg\" \n      alt=\"200% Deposit Bonus + 10% Cashback\" \n      style=\"width:100%; height:auto; display:block; border-radius:8px; cursor:pointer;\"\n    \/>\n  <\/a>\n<\/div><\/div><style type=\"text\/css\">\r\n@media screen and (min-width: 1201px) {\r\n.unzqr69f636eda4f31 {\r\ndisplay: block;\r\n}\r\n}\r\n@media screen and (min-width: 993px) and (max-width: 1200px) {\r\n.unzqr69f636eda4f31 {\r\ndisplay: block;\r\n}\r\n}\r\n@media screen and (min-width: 769px) and (max-width: 992px) {\r\n.unzqr69f636eda4f31 {\r\ndisplay: block;\r\n}\r\n}\r\n@media screen and (min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 768px) {\r\n.unzqr69f636eda4f31 {\r\ndisplay: block;\r\n}\r\n}\r\n@media screen and (max-width: 767px) {\r\n.unzqr69f636eda4f31 {\r\ndisplay: block;\r\n}\r\n}\r\n<\/style>\r\n\n<div class=\"g g-3\">\n<div class=\"g-single a-26\">\n<div id=\"M837594ScriptRootC1539666_077db\">\n<div id=\"AdskeeperComposite1539666_077db\">\n<div>\n<div class=\"mgbox card-media\">\n<div class=\"mgheader\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Pauline\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.images.express.co.uk\/img\/dynamic\/78\/590x\/secondary\/Pauline-5610548.jpg?r=1725632779476\" alt=\"Pauline\" \/><\/figure>\n<p>This is the remarkable story of how a woman who became the world\u2019s fattest by gorging on a breakfast of six scrambled eggs, half a pound of bacon, four hash browns and six \u00adslices of buttered bread \u00adwashed down with ice cream \u00admilkshake turned it all around to lose more than 500 pounds.<\/p>\n<p>Amazingly Pauline Potter used the shocking diet to try to gain the title.<\/p>\n<p>By 2012, weighing 50 stone, the then mum-of-one officially \u00adentered the Guinness Book of \u00adRecords as the World\u2019s Heaviest \u00adLiving Woman 2012.<\/p>\n<p>Amazingly Pauline Potter used the shocking diet to try to gain the title.<\/p>\n<p>By 2012, weighing 50 stone, the then mum-of-one officially \u00adentered the Guinness Book of \u00adRecords as the World\u2019s Heaviest \u00adLiving Woman 2012.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Amazingly Pauline Potter used the 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. 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