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Trivia question of the day — Sep 27, 2026

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QUESTION OF THE DAYSUN 27 SEPT
DIFFICULTY 38 · MEDIUMSPORTS

Officials asking CBS to review tape of a 1960 Winter Olympics slalom run inspired which TV staple?

  1. Instant replay
  2. Slow motion
  3. The score ticker
  4. The split screen
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Answer

A. Instant replay

Instant replay grew out of that request: officials were unsure whether a skier had missed a gate. CBS first aired one in 1963, re-running a play from the Army–Navy football game.

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