Originally Posted by ShellyCrash

Has anyone here sat through twilight? What's the shit about when they sparkle? Sometimes when I'm flipping channels I'll stop on it for a second but no one's ever shiny, just look like a bunch of pasty kids in the pacific north west.

I know this is a stupid question, but to be honest it's the only thing about the films that I'm even partially curious about. So, do they really "sparkle" at some point, or it that just like a figure of speech?