Noobink: TIL the first time "Instant Replay" was used was in the 1960 winter olympics. In the men's slalom event, officials who were unsure if a skier had missed a gate asked CBS if they could review tape of the event. This request gave CBS the idea for what is now known as instant replay.

TIL the first time "Instant Replay" was used was in the 1960 winter olympics. In the men's slalom event, officials who were unsure if a skier had missed a gate asked CBS if they could review tape of the event. This request gave CBS the idea for what is now known as instant replay.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1960_Winter_Olympics

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