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The title of the blog post is perfectly intelligible. It becomes unintelligible when you remove random words from it.


It didn’t make sense to me, either, and I’m a native English speaker. The cultural reference was lost on me.


The requirement to avoid any cultural reference is a bit strict


It still didn't make sense to me with all the words. The way it finally made sense was seeing the formatting is "We have `try...finally` at home".




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