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==In popular culture== Queens has also served as a setting for various fictional characters, including [[Spider-Man|Peter Parker / Spider-Man]] from [[Marvel Comics]]. He grew up in [[Forest Hills, Queens|Forest Hills]] with his [[Aunt May]] and [[Uncle Ben]],<ref>{{cite book |last1=Rubin |first1=Lawrence C. |title=Using Superheroes in Counseling and Play Therapy |date=2006 |publisher=Springer Publishing Company |isbn=978-0-8261-0132-7 |page=77 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ZNlDGwGfJYsC&pg=PA77 |language=en}}</ref> and [[Archie Bunker]] of ''[[All in the Family]]'', who lived at the fictional 704 Hauser Street in [[Astoria, Queens|Astoria]].<ref>{{cite web |title=All In The Family |url=https://www.britannica.com/topic/All-in-the-Family |website=Britannica.com |access-date=January 23, 2024}}</ref> The popular sitcom ''[[The King of Queens]]'' is set in the titular borough, with the main characters living in a house in [[Rego Park]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.qchron.com/editions/queenswide/the-king-of-queens/article_a45b248c-d535-54e6-8076-496dc196ff7e.html|title='The King of Queens'|date=September 19, 2024 }}</ref> The movie ''[[Somewhere in Queens]]'', starring Queens native [[Ray Romano]], is also set in the title borough.
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