HOMOPHONES
An ache, or a piece of glass in a window
pain/pane
Mao's attempts to reform this party resulted in an estimated 1.5 million deaths during the Revolution
Communist Party
"Star Wars" had Darth Vader; "Phantom Menace" had this other Darth
Maul
Combat involving horses & blunted lances
Joust
The crunchy Taco Supreme
Taco Bell
Got up, or lines of seats
rose/rows
Mao started the Revolution partly over fears he would be deposed after Brezhnev replaced this Soviet leader in 1964
Khrushchev
Tom Marvolo Riddle is the real name of this villain
Voldemort
Characterized by sudden starts, but can also refer to dehydrated meat
jerky
Tacos del Carbon
Del Taco
To give advice, or an assembly formed to reach conclusions
counsel/council
In 1966 Chairman Mao swam across this "long river" at Wuhan to prove his strength
Yangtze
Slave owner Calvin Candie fills this film with evil
Django Unchained
Referring to a clear fruit spread made with fruit juice and sugar
jelly
Dave's hot & juicy half pound double
Wendy's
A meteorological environment, or to go up a mountain
clime/climb or climate/climb it
Also called "Quotations from Chairman Mao", this colorful book was carried by the Revolution's most zealous adherents
Little Red Book / Red Book
He's the villain formerly known as Smeagol
Gollum
An instant or flash, as in, "I'll be there in a" this
jiffy
The Junkyard Dog, Bacon Wrapped Street Dog & the Kraut Dog
Wienerschnitzel
A small bit of land surrounded by water, or a small hole for the passage of a shoelace
islet/eyelet
Stripped of his post during the Revolution, he came back to lead China starting in the late 1970s
(Deng) Xiaoping
This serial killer made Elm Street a nightmare
Freddy Kruger
Dating back to Roman times, the saying consisting of this word, jury, and executioner means to have the full power to punish
judge
Was the Big Fish, now named the premium Alaskan fish sandwich as of 2013
Burger King