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According to the American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, here are the definitions of the slang term "top banana":

1) The main comic in a burlesque show.

2) The head person, as of a group or project. For more information about this idiom and its usage, see the Related Link to the Answers.com website.

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The very first one to get eaten ...the top banana would be perfect compared to the ones underneath- ripe and not bruised.

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