Details.com heads up to Forks and talks to fans visiting there about how Edward Cullen is ruining relationships worldwide in this new article.

The topic of Edward Cullen has, inevitably, touched off an endless and tumultuous dialogue on the Internet. He has become what Leonardo DiCaprio’s character in Titanic was in the late nineties: a gleaming ideal (of what women want a man to be) and a snarling rebuke (because so few dudes even come close). There are YouTube symposia for men such as “7 Lessons Guys Can Learn from Edward Cullen.” There are swoony yet self-lacerating posts along the lines of Natalie Cottrell’s “Why Edward Cullen is bad news,” in which the Texas blogger writes that “upon reflection, I’ve realized that all the same reasons I salivate every time his beautiful, pale mug comes on screen are the same reasons that I continue to be disappointed by guys.” An Australian scholar named Lisa Bode frets that Edward is draining the lifeblood from relationships in the nonfictional realm of dull, flabby mortals. Pointing to Facebook groups like “Twilight has ruined any chance I have at a realistic relationship,” she’s said women are “idealizing Edward to the point where real men can’t compete.”

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