KLPD
n.— «Judging from the WIndies record, the Australian fans shouldn’t be celebrating yet. Otherwise, they will be setting themselves up for one long, big and painful KLPD.» —“Re: 1st test WI AUS” by Devadatta Mukutmoni Usenet: rec.sport.cricket Apr. 3, 1995. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)
Further reading
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