This American woman married the Eiffel Tower; heres why!
An American woman tied the knot with the French monument, the Eiffel Tower. Here's everything you should know about the bizarre wedding.
Paris: Romance and love are subjective emotions that individuals feel. One woman from the US married the famous French monument, the "Eiffel Tower". Her story still intrigues and amuses people.
Erika Eiffel is an objectophile, which means she feels love and romance for inanimate things. In 2007, she decided to symbolically marry the Eiffel Tower. The marriage was held in a private ceremony where she committed to the monument. Despite the lack of legal recognition, Erika saw the marriage as an expression of her deep love for the monument.
She even changed her last name from LaBrie to Eiffel.
Erika Eiffel is attracted to inanimate things
Erika has been emotionally attached and attracted to objects since childhood. Before marrying Eiffel, she had been in relationships with several objects, like an archery equipment named Lace. Apart from expressing herself, the woman has also been advocating for people like her. Eriks voices that her feelings towards objects as just as important as human relationships and emotions.
She started the OS Internationale (Objectum Sexuality Internationale) for those who resonated with her. Meanwhile, after a few years, Erika revealed that she was over the Eiffel Tower as she was getting to attracted to other inanimate objects.
Her last known obsession was a fence. Speaking of her newfound love, Erika stated, "Fences are such dangerous objects for me because they are so perfect in their geometry. I’m definitely physically attracted to this fence and I would like to get to know this fence better." Erika has also been in love with the Berlin Wall for 20 years.
The woman's bizarre story sparked the interest of many people online. They were amused to know of a category of people who fell in love unconventionally.