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Brand names

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Harley-Davidson Topper The Harley-Davidson Topper was the only motor scooter that the Harley-Davidson Motor Company ever produced. Design and specifications The Topper had a single-cylinder two-stroke engine mounted horizontally between the floorboards. The engine req ...
, a motor scooter manufactured from 1960 to 1965 * Topper Corp., an American toy manufacturer during 1960s and early 1970s *
Topper (sports) Topper is a sportswear brand established in Argentina and currently owned by Brazilian company "BR Sports", headquartered in São Paulo.Topper (dinghy) The Topper is an 11 foot (approx. 3.3m) sailing dinghy designed by Ian Proctor. The Topper was a one-design boat until 2023 when a new version was produced, and is sailed mostly around the British Isles. It was recognised as a World Sailing Cl ...
, a sailing dinghy patented in 1977 by British designer Ian Proctor * Topper's Pizza (Canadian restaurant), a chain founded in 1982 as Mr. Topper's Pizza * Toppers Pizza (American restaurant), a company-owned and franchise chain founded in 1991


Comics

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Topper (comic strip) 550px, Billy DeBeck's ''Barney Google'' (October 7, 1934), a page featuring two toppers: ''Bunky'' and the single-panel ''Knee-Hi-Knoodles''. A topper in comic strip parlance is a small secondary strip seen along with a larger Sunday strip. I ...
, a general term for a small comic strip published above or below another strip * ''The Topper'' (comics), a 1953–1990 British comics periodical *Topper, a minor character in the 1989 American comic strip ''
Dilbert ''Dilbert'' is an American comic strip written and illustrated by Scott Adams, first published on April 16, 1989. It is known for its satire, satirical office humor about a White-collar worker, white-collar, micromanagement, micromanaged offic ...
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Film and TV

* ''Topper'' (film), a 1937 American film based on Thorne Smith's 1926 novel * ''Topper'' (TV series), a 1953 American TV series based on the novel and film *Topper, a horse ridden by American western character
Hopalong Cassidy Hopalong Cassidy is a fictional cowboy hero created in 1904 by the author Clarence E. Mulford, who wrote a series of short stories and novels based on the character. Mulford portrayed the character as rude, dangerous, and rough-talking. He wa ...
in 1939–1954 films * Topper Harley, the lead character in the 1991 American film ''Hot Shots!'' *Topper Thornton, the main character in the Netflix series ''
Outer Banks The Outer Banks (frequently abbreviated OBX) are a string of barrier islands and spits off the coast of North Carolina and southeastern Virginia, on the east coast of the United States. They line most of the North Carolina coastline, separatin ...
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De Toppers De Toppers (), also known internationally as The Toppers, is a Dutch Supergroup (music), supergroup, consisting of René Froger, Gerard Joling, Jeroen van der Boom and Jan Smit (singer), Jan Smit. Gordon Heuckeroth, one of the founding members, ...
, a Dutch musical supergroup formed in 2005, popular on TV and DVD


Literature

*Topper, a minor character in Dickens' 1843 novella ''A Christmas Carol'' *''Topper'', a 1926 novel by American author
Thorne Smith James Thorne Smith, Jr. (March 27, 1892 – June 20, 1934) was an American writer of humorous supernatural fantasy fiction under the byline Thorne Smith. He is best known today for the two ''Topper'' novels, comic fantasy fiction involving se ...


People

* Topper (nickname) * Topper (surname)


Places in the United States

* Toppertown, Missouri, an unincorporated community also known as Topper * Toppers, Oklahoma, an unincorporated community * Topper Site, an archaeological site in South Carolina


Other uses

*The athletics teams of
Blue Mountain College Blue Mountain Christian University (BMCU), formerly Blue Mountain College, is a private Baptist college in Blue Mountain, Mississippi. Founded as a women's college in 1873, the college's board of trustees voted unanimously for the college to ...
, Blue Mountain, Mississippi, United States *
Furikake is a dry Japanese condiment sprinkled on top of cooked rice, vegetables, and fish, or used as an ingredient in . It typically consists of a mixture of dried fish, sesame seeds, dried seaweed flakes, sugar, salt, and monosodium glutamate. O ...
, a food on top of cooked
rice Rice is a cereal grain and in its Domestication, domesticated form is the staple food of over half of the world's population, particularly in Asia and Africa. Rice is the seed of the grass species ''Oryza sativa'' (Asian rice)—or, much l ...
*Another name for a
top hat A top hat (also called a high hat, or, informally, a topper) is a tall, flat-crowned hat traditionally associated with formal wear in Western dress codes, meaning white tie, morning dress, or frock coat. Traditionally made of black silk or ...
*Another name for a
pencil sharpener A pencil sharpener (or pencil pointer, or in Ireland a parer or topper) is a tool for sharpening a pencil's writing point by shaving away its worn surface. Pencil sharpeners may be operated manually or by an electric motor. It is common for m ...
in Ireland *Camper shell
camper shell A camper shell (also canopy, and sometimes truck topper, pap cap, truck cap, bed cap, box cap, or simply shell) is a small housing or rigid canopy used as a pickup truck or coupe utility accessory. The housing is usually made of fiberglass or ...
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