Which of the following would be an example of an October Surprise?

A) a report showing unemployment had decreased to historic lows
B) a news story revealing a late-breaking scandal for the incumbent president
C) a gaffe made by a presidential candidate during the first presidential debate
D) a surge in spending on negative advertising in the last month of the election

B

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