Fittingly, the first question sent to What the Wisconsin? is about the first thing that people from the rest of the country ask about us. Where did the term 'bubbler' that only we use for a water ...

A public water fountain here — and pretty much only here — is called a bubbler — making it one of our 100 objects.

As part “What and Why RI” series, we set out to answer why Rhode Islanders stubbornly call it a bubbler, while most of the country does not.

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In the dip bowl area, the funnel that serves as the water bubbler must be unobstructed, so pull the tubing and funnel up a little bit as needed, surrounding the area with clean, decorative pebbles.

Backyard water features contribute to a calming and relaxing vibe on your patio or deck. Some don't require a lot of space.

“From this water bubbler [at Olin Park] until around Olbrich Park, there’s like six or seven bubblers,” he said, “and then from Olbrich Park to here, there’s one.” ...

LEFT: An aeration bubbler operates on a Lake George dock. RIGHT: A fan-style “ice eater” bubbler leaves its own, considerably larger footprint on the water’s surface.

BRISBANE’S Mater Hospital has decommissioned water bubblers in clinical areas over water quality concerns.