Big Top

Big Top is MC Ballyhoo's hat, and serves as his co-host in the Wii game Mario Party 8. Big Top not only has the ability of speech, but is also his own seperate entity. He later shared a trophy in Super Smash Bros. Brawl with Ballyhoo.

What Big Top stores
Despite his size, Big Top can hold a number of things inside of himself.
 * Coins and Coin Bags (Chump Charity)
 * Tic-Tac Balls (Tic-Tac-Drop)
 * Star Rod (end of Star Battle)
 * Year's supply of Candy on a platform.
 * Big Top also pops a propeller out of his head when he and Ballyhoo must take flight.

Trophy Information from Super Smash Bros. Brawl
''The two emcees of the Star Carnival, an event held once a year to determine the biggest superstar. Big Top (on top) and Ballyhoo (on bottom) provide all Star Carnival commentary, and while Ballyhoo is energetic and over the top, Big Top provides a reserved counterpoint to his partner's antics. Despite their conflicting personalities, they're inseparable.''

Trivia

 * Big Top is named after "big top", an alternate word for "carnival". The "Top" part of his name is also a reference to the fact that he is a hat.
 * Big Top's left eye is bigger than his right.