Wikipedia's first sentence called it “american animator and screenwriter”. Today it says “american animator”.
Measured, not asserted. Every count, date and revision on this page was taken from Wikipedia's own history and checked against the live article. The words quoted are theirs.
Machine-checked against the full current article on 2026-08-03.
We saved snapshots of this article over twenty years; you are reading the 2025 one. Red dashes: removed from Wikipedia since.Pale dots: rewritten; the numbered note shows what it says now.Red text: written in or rewritten since the previous snapshot.1 tap a number or a side note to jump between them
The opening as it read in 2025
Rebecca Rea Sugar (born July 9, 1987) is an American animator, screenwriter, producer, director, and musician. She is best known for being the creator of the Cartoon Network series Steven Universe , making her the first non-binary person to independently create a series for the network; prior to coming out as non-binary, Sugar was described as the first woman to do so. Until 2013, Sugar was a writer and storyboard artist on the animated television series Adventure Time . Her work on the two series has earned her seven Primetime Emmy Award nominations in total. Sugar is bisexual , non-binary, and genderqueer, using both she/her and they/them pronouns. Sugar's queerness has served as an inspiration for her to stress the importance of LGBT representation in the arts, especially in children's entertainment. There are <ref group=lower-alpha> tags or templates on this page, but the references will not show without a template or template (see the help page ).
This is Wikipedia's own text, saved in our repository. Their copy of it is revision 1298337156.
The opening as it stood in 2015
Rebecca Sugar (born July 9, 1987) is an American animator, composer and director who is best known for being a writer and storyboard artist on the animated television series Adventure Time , as well as being the creator of the series Steven Universe , which debuted on Cartoon Network in November 2013. This made her the first woman to create a show for Cartoon Network. She also did a few storyboards on the Sony Pictures Animation film Hotel Transylvania .
Red text was written in or rewritten since the previous snapshot. Their copy is revision 667958168.
The opening as it stood in 2020 2 passages from the previous snapshot no longer appear
American animator and screenwriter Rebecca Sugar (born July 9, 1987) is an American animator, director, screenwriter, producer, and singer/songwriter.She is the creator of the Cartoon Network series Steven Universe , making her the first woman to independently create a series for the network.Until 2013, Sugar was a writer and storyboard artist on the animated television series Adventure Time .Her work on the two series has earned her six Primetime Emmy Award nominations.Sugar is a bisexual non-binary woman, which has encouraged her to stress the importance of LGBT representation in art, especially in children's entertainment.
Red text was written in or rewritten since the previous snapshot. Their copy is revision 964702983.
The opening as it stood on October 6, 2023
American animator and screenwriter Rebecca Rea Sugar (born July 9, 1987) is an American animator and screenwriter.She is best known for being the creator of the Cartoon Network series Steven Universe , making her the first non-binary person to independently create a series for the network; prior to coming out as non-binary, Sugar was described as the first woman to do so. Until 2013, Sugar was a writer and storyboard artist on the animated television series Adventure Time . Her work on the two series has earned her seven Primetime Emmy Award nominations.Sugar is bisexual , non-binary, and genderqueer, using both she/her and they/them pronouns.Sugar's queerness has served as the inspiration for her to stress the importance of LGBT representation in the arts, especially in children's entertainment.There are <ref group=lower-alpha> tags or templates on this page, but the references will not show without a template or template (see the help page ).
Red text was written in or rewritten since the previous snapshot. Their copy is revision 1178295512.
Today
Wikipedia's first sentence called it “american animator and screenwriter”. Today it says “american animator”. Read the current article and compare.
2015
2020
Oct '23
2025
Counts in the opening at each snapshot. Green: the word gained ground. Red: it was cut. Grey: no change.
What Wikipedia says this is
Every article opens by defining its subject. This one was redefined since October 7, and today's defining sentence is their current revision.
Then
american animator and screenwriter
Now
american animator
Struck red text is no longer in the article; dotted amber text was rewritten. Every revision id links to Wikipedia's copy; the text shown is our own saved copy. Data: /data. Wikipedia text is CC BY-SA; quoted for the record; not affiliated with Wikipedia.
