Bubble 541539 224938540 2008-07-11T02:31:48Z Closedmouth 372693 Reverted edits by [[Special:Contributions/90.202.82.202|90.202.82.202]] ([[User talk:90.202.82.202|talk]]) to last version by Husond {{Wiktionarypar|bubble}} {{TOCright}} '''Bubble''' may refer to: ==Traditional bubbles== * [[Liquid bubble]], a globule of one substance encased in another, usually air in a liquid ** [[Soap bubble]], a bubble formed by soapy water ** [[Antibubble]], a droplet of liquid surrounded by a thin film of gas ==Arts and Literature== * [[Bubbles (painting)|''Bubbles'' (painting)]], a painting by [[Sir John Everett Millais]] * [[Bubbles Yablonsky]], the protagonist in a series of mystery novels * [[Dome]], an architectural element representing the upper half of a sphere * [[Speech bubble]], a graphic convention used primarily in comics and cartoons * Bubbles, a monkey in the [[Dragon Ball (franchise)|Dragon Ball]] series ==Astronomy== * [[Stellar wind bubble]], a large cavity in the interstellar medium created by a star's energy * A type of [[Supernova remnant]] ** [[Superbubble]], a large structure created by multiple supernovae ** [[Local Bubble]], the cavity which contains the Solar System * [[Bubble Nebula (NGC 6822)]], an emission nebula in Barnard's Galaxy * [[Bubble Nebula]], an emission nebula in the Milky Way galaxy ==Economics== * [[Bubble (economics)]], a situation where market prices are unsustainably high ** [[Dot-com bubble]] ** [[Real estate bubble]] ** [[Stock market bubble]] ** [[South Sea Bubble|"South Sea Bubble"]] ==Film== * [[The Bubble (1966 film)|''The Bubble'' (1966 film)]], a science fiction film * [[Bubble Boy|''Bubble Boy'']], a 2001 comedy film directed by Blair Hayes * [[Bubble (film)|''Bubble'' (film)]], a 2006 improvised thriller directed by Stephen Soderbergh * [[The Bubble (2006 film)|''The Bubble'' (2006 film)]], an Israeli drama about a gay romance ==Food and Drink== * [[Bubble and squeak]], a traditional English vegetable dish * [[Bubble tea]], a Taiwanese beverage * A colloquial term for [[sparkling wine]], particularly [[Champagne (wine)|champagne]] * [[Bubble gum]], a candy often used to chew and blow bubbles. ==Television== * [[Absolutely Fabulous#Bubble|Bubble]], a character in the TV series ''[[Absolutely Fabulous]]'' * Bubbles, a character in the animated TV series ''[[Jabberjaw]]'' * [[Bubbles (The Powerpuff Girls)|Bubbles (''The Powerpuff Girls'')]] * [[Bubbles (Trailer Park Boys character)|Bubbles (''Trailer Park Boys'' character)]] * [[Bubbles (The Wire)|Bubbles (''The Wire'')]] * [[Bubbles the Clown]], a doll used in a BBC test card * [[Bubbles DeVere]], a character in the TV series ''[[Little Britain]]'' *[[Bubbles (The Adventures of Little Carp)]],an anthropomorphic fish from [[The Adventures of Little Carp]]. ==Video games== * [[Bubble Bobble|''Bubble Bobble'']] * [[Bubbles (video game)|''Bubbles'' (video game)]] * The main character in the video game ''[[Clu Clu Land]]'' * An [[Enemies in The Legend of Zelda series#Bubble|enemy]] in the ''Legend of Zelda'' video game series ==People and animals== * [[Bubble Eye]], a variety of goldfish * [[Bubbles (chimpanzee)]], a chimpanzee who lived with Michael Jackson * [[Pamela Harmsworth, Viscountess Rothermere]], an English socialite and actress * [[William Milbourne James]], the child model for the painting and soap advertisement ''Bubbles'' * [[Beverly Sills]], opera singer ==Other meanings== * [[Bubble (automobile)]], a customized sedan also called a Hi-Riser * [[Bubble (computing)]], an error in program execution * [[Bubbles (band)]], a Swedish girl group * [[Bubble Act]], an Act of the Parliament of Great Britain requiring all joint-stock companies to have a [[Royal Charter]] * [[Bubble chamber]], a particle detector in physics * [[Bubble wrap]], a [[packaging]] matieral * [[Westminster Bubble]], a term used to describe isolation among United Kingdom government employees * A symbol used in [[Logic gate#Symbols|logic gate]] diagrams * A term used in [[poker tournament|poker tournaments]] for the last finishing position before entering the payout structure (''See [[Glossary of poker terms]]'') * Refers to a [[college basketball]] team that has a significant, but not assured, chance to be awarded an [[at-large bid]] to the [[NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Championship]] or [[NCAA Women's Division I Basketball Championship]] {{disambig}} [[de:Bubble]] [[fr:Bubble]] [[nl:Bubble]] [[ja:バブル]] [[simple:Bubble]] [[fi:Kupla]]