Why Vampire Diaries Kicks Twilight's Butt

Not to knock Edward, Bella, and Jacob, but the best vamp love triangle airs Thursday nights on the CW. That was the overall consensus when we asked for reasons why you think The Vampire Diaries is better than Twilight (a subjective question we know) on our Wetpaint fan wiki.

Remember this exchange from Season 1’s fourth episode, “Family Ties?”

Caroline: How come you don’t sparkle?
Damon: Because I live in the real world where vampires burn in the sun.

Well, we mention the scene where Damon was thumbing through Caroline’s copy of Twilight because the notion that the Salvatore brothers don’t twinkle like bliss-dusted fairies at dawn topped the list of reasons people think TVD kicks Twilight’s butt. “Vampires don’t sparkle. Plain and simple,” wrote SharathvFavorite