# Famous Fictional Locations **URL:** \ **Category:** The Game Room\ **Created:** [May 29, 2012, 5:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/famous-fictional-locations/623457 "2012-05-29T17:40:29Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 2
**Author:** ![running\_coach](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/running_coach/32/15836_2.png) [@running\_coach](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/running_coach)\ **Post date:** [May 29, 2012, 6:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/famous-fictional-locations/623457/21 "2012-05-29T18:51:26Z")
> [@Czarcasm](#): > > The Dursley abode, correct? > > Puddleby-on-the-Marsh, England. Dr. Doolittle. An upside down house in a neighborhood of children with bad habits. ---
**Author:** ![Czarcasm](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/czarcasm/32/4050_2.png) [@Czarcasm](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Czarcasm)\ **Post date:** [May 29, 2012, 6:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/famous-fictional-locations/623457/22 "2012-05-29T18:53:10Z")
> [@runner pat](#): > > Dr. Doolittle. > > An upside down house in a neighborhood of children with bad habits. Mrs. Piggle Wiggle. 86th floor of the Empire State Building. ---
**Author:** ![Gagundathar](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/a183cd/32.png) [@Gagundathar](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Gagundathar)\ **Post date:** [May 29, 2012, 6:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/famous-fictional-locations/623457/23 "2012-05-29T18:57:12Z")
> [@Oakminster](#): > > I offer two: > > 1. Last house on the right, Bad Street, Atlanta, GA. > > 2. 16 Parkside Lane Is #1 from the Fabulous Freebirds theme song? _Badstreet USA_? If so, then I’d say it would be those self-same faces, namely P.S. Hayes, Bam Bam Gordy, and Jack Roberts. I think #2 is Sue, Harry’s old flame from the song _Taxi_ by Harry Chapin. ---
**Author:** ![Gagundathar](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/a183cd/32.png) [@Gagundathar](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Gagundathar)\ **Post date:** [May 29, 2012, 6:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/famous-fictional-locations/623457/24 "2012-05-29T18:58:34Z")
OK, how about this place that I sure wished I had been invited to: 3170 W. 53 Rd. #35, Annapolis, Maryland ---
**Author:** ![Czarcasm](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/czarcasm/32/4050_2.png) [@Czarcasm](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Czarcasm)\ **Post date:** [May 29, 2012, 7:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/famous-fictional-locations/623457/25 "2012-05-29T19:08:17Z")
502(or 509, or 618, or 909, or 914, or 918, or 919, or 922, or 924, or 938) West 35th Street, New York. ---
**Author:** ![Oakminster](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/77aa72/32.png) [@Oakminster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Oakminster)\ **Post date:** [May 29, 2012, 7:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/famous-fictional-locations/623457/26 "2012-05-29T19:13:08Z")
> [@Czarcasm](#): > > 86th floor of the Empire State Building. Doc Savage’s home/apartment/office/something? > [@Gagundathar](#): > > Is #1 from the Fabulous Freebirds theme song? _Badstreet USA_? If so, then I’d say it would be those self-same faces, namely P.S. Hayes, Bam Bam Gordy, and Jack Roberts. > > I think #2 is Sue, Harry’s old flame from the song _Taxi_ by Harry Chapin. Both are correct. ---
**Author:** ![Boozahol\_Squid\_P.I](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/d9b06d/32.png) [@Boozahol\_Squid\_P.I](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Boozahol_Squid_P.I)\ **Post date:** [May 29, 2012, 7:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/famous-fictional-locations/623457/27 "2012-05-29T19:14:56Z")
> [@Gagundathar](#): > > OK, how about this place that I sure wished I had been invited to: > 3170 W. 53 Rd. #35, Annapolis, Maryland Dana Scully’s house. Sadly, in reality, streets in Annapolis aren’t numbered. Brinkley Court, Market Snodsbury, Worcester ---
**Author:** ![Czarcasm](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/czarcasm/32/4050_2.png) [@Czarcasm](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Czarcasm)\ **Post date:** [May 29, 2012, 7:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/famous-fictional-locations/623457/28 "2012-05-29T19:16:49Z")
> [@Oakminster](#): > > Doc Savage’s home/apartment/office/something? Correctimundo. ---
**Author:** ![postcards](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/8e8cbc/32.png) [@postcards](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/postcards)\ **Post date:** [May 29, 2012, 7:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/famous-fictional-locations/623457/29 "2012-05-29T19:18:45Z")
> [@Czarcasm](#): > > 502(or 509, or 618, or 909, or 914, or 918, or 919, or 922, or 924, or 938) West 35th Street, New York. Do you mean 623 E. 68th Street? AKA the middle of the East River? ---
**Author:** ![Czarcasm](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/czarcasm/32/4050_2.png) [@Czarcasm](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Czarcasm)\ **Post date:** [May 29, 2012, 7:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/famous-fictional-locations/623457/30 "2012-05-29T19:21:24Z")
> [@postcards](#): > > Do you mean 623 E. 68th Street? AKA the middle of the East River? Nope. edited to add-Not The Ricardos and/or the Mertzes. ---
**Author:** ![Gagundathar](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/a183cd/32.png) [@Gagundathar](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Gagundathar)\ **Post date:** [May 29, 2012, 7:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/famous-fictional-locations/623457/31 "2012-05-29T19:40:04Z")
> [@Czarcasm](#): > > Nope. > edited to add-Not The Ricardos and/or the Mertzes. Nero Wolfe? ---
**Author:** ![Czarcasm](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/czarcasm/32/4050_2.png) [@Czarcasm](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Czarcasm)\ **Post date:** [May 29, 2012, 7:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/famous-fictional-locations/623457/32 "2012-05-29T19:45:22Z")
> [@Gagundathar](#): > > Nero Wolfe? Yep. Rex Stout would deliberately screw with canon from one book to the next, and his favorite trick was changing the address of that famous brownstone. ---
**Author:** ![Czarcasm](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/czarcasm/32/4050_2.png) [@Czarcasm](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Czarcasm)\ **Post date:** [May 29, 2012, 7:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/famous-fictional-locations/623457/33 "2012-05-29T19:48:08Z")
Slip F-18 at Bahia Mar Marina, Fort Lauderdale, Florida. ---
**Author:** ![Czarcasm](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/czarcasm/32/4050_2.png) [@Czarcasm](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Czarcasm)\ **Post date:** [May 29, 2012, 8:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/famous-fictional-locations/623457/34 "2012-05-29T20:40:33Z")
0001 Cemetery Lane, New York 1313 Mockingbird lane, Mockingbird Heights, California ---
**Author:** ![IvoryTowerDenizen](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ivorytowerdenizen/32/17937_2.png) [@IvoryTowerDenizen](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/IvoryTowerDenizen)\ **Post date:** [May 29, 2012, 8:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/famous-fictional-locations/623457/35 "2012-05-29T20:52:42Z")
> [@Czarcasm](#): > > 1313 Mockingbird lane, Mockingbird Heights, California Munsters. (or Addams family??? Can’t recall) Maycomb County, Alabama ---
**Author:** ![Czarcasm](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/czarcasm/32/4050_2.png) [@Czarcasm](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Czarcasm)\ **Post date:** [May 29, 2012, 9:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/famous-fictional-locations/623457/36 "2012-05-29T21:18:57Z")
> [@IvoryTowerDenizen](#): > > Munsters. (or Addams family??? Can’t recall) The Munsters. ---
**Author:** ![President\_Johnny\_Gentle](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/5f9b8f/32.png) [@President\_Johnny\_Gentle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/President_Johnny_Gentle)\ **Post date:** [May 29, 2012, 10:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/famous-fictional-locations/623457/37 "2012-05-29T22:29:21Z")
> [@IvoryTowerDenizen](#): > > Maycomb County, Alabama To Kill a Mockingbird. New one: 612 Wharf Avenue, right next to the gentleman’s club. ---
**Author:** ![Reno\_Nevada](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/6f9a4e/32.png) [@Reno\_Nevada](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Reno_Nevada)\ **Post date:** [May 29, 2012, 11:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/famous-fictional-locations/623457/38 "2012-05-29T23:11:44Z")
> [@Boozahol\_Squid\_P.I](#): > > Brinkley Court, Market Snodsbury, Worcester That would be the home of Tom and Dahlia Travers, would it not? ---
**Author:** ![Colibri](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/colibri/32/1841_2.png) [@Colibri](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Colibri)\ **Post date:** [May 30, 2012, 4:45am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/famous-fictional-locations/623457/39 "2012-05-30T04:45:01Z")
> [@Czarcasm](#): > > Slip F-18 at Bahia Mar Marina, Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Travis McGee, aboard the _Busted Flush._ Shinbone Alley. ---
**Author:** ![Spoons](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/spoons/32/3141_2.png) [@Spoons](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Spoons)\ **Post date:** [May 30, 2012, 4:57am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/famous-fictional-locations/623457/40 "2012-05-30T04:57:06Z")
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