More money gone to waste," Maida sighed, tossing the book she was reading onto the floor. "You know, I've read at least eight different diet books and tried just about every one of their diets—and not one of them has worked. And look at you! I mean, you 're skinny as a rail! What exactly are you doing?" Jenny laughed. "Well, it took me a few tries to find something. Remember that rubber suit I had for a while?" "Yeah," Maida smiled. "That was the craziest thing!" "It was supposed to 'melt away the pounds,'" Jenny said. "But all I got out of it.