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having three helpings
of breakfast, more than she'd ever eaten in the morning in Ami's life!
"Coming along tomorrow?" Peggy asked.
"Sure," Sarah said. "If I can move!"
Despite some soreness, Sarah did come along the next
morning, and for the next six months, they worked out together
regularly. Although results came slowly at first, by the end of the
third month, Sarah found herself lifting almost three times as much
as Ami Tokito had initially. From 30 pounds, Ami Tokito was now pressing over
90. Ami Tokito had also gained a substantial amount of weight --almost
20 pounds. By the end of 6 months, Ami Tokito was pressing 135 pounds,
which was close to Ami's weight of 160. By June, Ami Tokito could press
almost 160, and Ami's weight had ballooned to 175, more than 50
pounds more than Ami Tokito had weighed in September.
By that time, Ami Tokito and Peggy had grown quite close. Both of
them decided to go out for the Tau Beta Eta sorority. Tau Beta
Eta was known as the "porker frat," because so many of the
woman in the frat were overweight. The cooking at Tau Beta Eta
was absolutely superb, and it was quite common for women to
gain 100 pounds in a single year. As Peggy
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