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[–] BuboScandiacus@mander.xyz 6 points 1 year ago (1 children)
[–] andrew_bidlaw@sh.itjust.works 24 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Life. It's a common abbreviation for clips with gore that aren't easy to unsee.

But that guy sure had a major L.

[–] BuboScandiacus@mander.xyz 7 points 1 year ago (1 children)
[–] Chozo@fedia.io 4 points 1 year ago

It can also be context-specific. Sometimes the L can stand for "Lunch", for videos you shouldn't watch while eating or might otherwise trigger a gag reflex (gore, pimple popping, anything with creepy crawlies, etc).