How are May and Peter related?

Fictional character biography. May Parker (née Reilly) was born in Brooklyn, New York on May 5. After the death of her brother-in-law and his wife, May and her husband Ben Parker took in their only nephew, Peter, and raised him at their home at 20 Ingram Street, Forest Hills, Queens.
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Are Peter and May blood related?

Though not a blood relative, Peter was a suitable match for May; after a moment of hesitation, uncertain what his radioactive blood would do to his aunt, Peter agreed to give May the transfusion. May was restored to health and recuperated in Florida.
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Is Aunt May Peter's biological mom?

Aunt May is Peter's legal guardian. His mother is dead. In the comic books and the Toby Maguire and Andrew Garfield universes, Ben is the brother of Peter's father, so May is his aunt by marriage.
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Is Peter Aunt May's son?

Maybelle "May" Parker (née Reilly) was the aunt of Peter Parker and the widow of the late Ben Parker. She took on the responsibility of raising Peter alone, as she stood by him during Tony Stark's mentorship, while unaware of how he became an intern at Stark Industries.
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How does Aunt May know Peter is Spider-Man?

At the conclusion of Homecoming, she discovers Peter in his costume inside his bedroom, similar to how she discovered him on Earth-616. So far, May has maintained her knowledge of Peter's secret identity.
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Is Aunt May actually Peters Aunt?

May is the widow of Ben Parker and the paternal aunt by marriage of Peter Parker, who leads a secret life as Spider-Man. She is nurturing and supportive of Peter as a mother figure, although throughout most of Spider-Man's history, she has not known of his secret life and considered Spider-Man frightening.
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How did Green Goblin know Peter was Spider-Man?

Then later on when they (Peter and Norman), were having dinner at Aunt May's house. Peter said that a bike messenger knocked him down (to explain how he got the cut) at 2:48, but Norman (Green Goblin), recognized it from when he sliced him (Spider-Man), in the burning building with the baby in it.
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Why didn't Aunt May and Uncle Ben have children?

Aunt May and Ben Parker's marriage played out in flashbacks throughout Spider-Man comics, and things were not always easy for the couple. In Amazing Spider-Man Family #7, the story revealed that May and Ben tried to have children of their own but May miscarried and learned she couldn't have children in the future.
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Did Uncle Ben have a kid?

Ben and May had never had children of their own, but after Richard and Mary died, they became Peter's surrogate parents and raised him as if he were their own son. The teenage Peter, before he gained superhuman powers, was shy and studious, and felt alienated from his fellow high-school students.
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Did Aunt May get blipped?

The film reveals that several more characters had been blipped and restored, including Peter's aunt May Parker and his classmates Ned Leeds, MJ, Betty Brant, and Flash Thompson. Parker's teacher Roger Harrington complains that his wife had pretended to have been blipped in order to leave him.
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What's the truth about Peter Parker's father?

Richard Parker is actually still alive. Richard Parker was experimenting on Peter Parker as a child, which is why Peter is able to apparently control his mutation, unlike The Lizard. Peter's real father is Norman Osborn.
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Who is Uncle Ben related to?

Benjamin "Ben" Parker (better known as Uncle Ben) is a fictional character appearing in Marvel Comics by Stan Lee and Steve Ditko. He is an uncle of Peter Parker because he is the brother of Peter's father Richard Parker. Uncle Ben and his wife Aunt May raised Peter since his parents died.
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Who is Aunt May's love interest?

Aunt May's relationship with J. Jonah Jameson, Sr. is probably the steamiest out of all her affairs. It's the romance she deserves. It's perhaps the closest to her relationship with the late Ben Parker too, since May and Jonah could bond over their shared experiences with losing their spouses tragically.
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Is Aunt May related to JJJ?

May Parker — The step-mother of J. Jonah Jameson, and maternal aunt (and adoptive mother) of Peter Parker. Jennifer Walters — The daughter-in-law of J. Jonah Jameson and ex-wife of John Jameson.
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Which side of the family is Uncle Ben on?

Benjamin Franklin "Ben" Parker, usually referred to as Uncle Ben, was a supporting character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics, usually in association with the superhero Spider-Man (Peter Parker). He was the husband of May Parker and the paternal uncle and father figure of Peter Parker.
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Is Aunt May infertile?

May is infertile and cannot have children of her own, which is why she was so firm on taking Peter in, even when Ben was unsure. She had always wanted a daughter, but after getting Peter she was happier than she could ever imagine.
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Is Ezekiel Sims a villain?

Madame Web never truly fleshed out the morally ambiguous aspects of Ezekiel Sims, a villain who not only went head-to-head against Spider-Man, but also proved to be an unlikely ally and mentor to him.
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Who originally killed Uncle Ben?

Ben was killed when a burglar was robbing their house. Ben accidentally surprised him causing the burglar to shoot him. His death sparked the transformation of Peter Parker into Spider-Man.
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What did Uncle Ben say before he died?

"With great power comes great responsibility" is a proverb popularized by Spider-Man in Marvel comics, films, and related media. Introduced by Stan Lee, it originally appeared as a closing narration in the 1962 Amazing Fantasy #15, and was later attributed to Uncle Ben as advice to the young Peter Parker.
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What would have happened if Uncle Ben never died?

While Uncle Ben's murder was a tragedy, it's also clear that without his death, Peter would have never become the type of Spider-Man he needed to be. Readers can take some solace in Ben's final fate from a brief scene in The Incredible Hercules #130.
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Did Aunt May ever know Peter was Spider-Man?

Originally Answered: Does Aunt May know that Peter Parker is Spider-Man in the comics? Usually not. However, in the Ultimate continuity she found out. At her deathbed both in The Amazing Spider-Man #400 and in the PS4 game she reveals that she always knew.
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Why does Aunt May call her Liv?

She is implied to have been friends with May Parker at one point as May called her "Liv", In which many theorise it correlated to Otto Octavius and May Parker's marriage in the Marvel Comics, along with their Divorce.
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How did Norman hear the blood drop?

Enhanced Senses: Osborn's senses were heightened by the human performance enhancer. A laboratory computer displayed an increase in his visual acuity, and he was even able to hear a drop of Spider-Man's blood hit the floor. He had ears that would make a bat deaf by comparison.
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Does Norman find out Peter is Spider-Man?

The first character to learn Peter Parker was Spider-Man was the very first villain he faced: Norman Osborn a.k.a. Green Goblin (Willem Dafoe). Norman was Harry's father, so he was close to Peter, and the way he learned that the kid behind the mask was his son's best friend was completely unexpected.
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Why did Peter stop Peter from killing Green Goblin?

By preventing Tom Holland's Peter from killing the Green Goblin in what would be an almost identical scene to the one in Spider-Man's, Tobey Maguire's Peter not only fixed his failure of not previously saving Norman, but also prevented Holland's from falling down a dark path.
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