diff --git a/src/components/loader/loader.jsx b/src/components/loader/loader.jsx
index f8fce990bd1..4f0a7d66aba 100644
--- a/src/components/loader/loader.jsx
+++ b/src/components/loader/loader.jsx
@@ -155,7 +155,7 @@ class LoaderComponent extends React.Component {
                         >
                             <b>{'Did you know?'}</b>
                             {' '}
-                            {'The pride flag was created by Gilbert Baker and other activists in 1978.'}
+                            {'The first version of the modern pride flag had 8 colors, later reduced to 6.'}
                         </div>
                     )}
                 </div>
diff --git a/src/playground/embed.ejs b/src/playground/embed.ejs
index 0e2007717cc..699787d88b1 100644
--- a/src/playground/embed.ejs
+++ b/src/playground/embed.ejs
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@
       <div class="splash-spinner"></div>
 
       <div class="splash-pride-month" lang="en">
-        <b>Did you know?</b> The pride flag was created by Gilbert Baker and other activists in 1978.
+        <b>Did you know?</b> The first version of the modern pride flag had 8 colors, later reduced to 6.
       </div>
     </div>
 
diff --git a/src/playground/index.ejs b/src/playground/index.ejs
index 7d8cad8db33..83be72b3571 100644
--- a/src/playground/index.ejs
+++ b/src/playground/index.ejs
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@
       <div class="splash-spinner"></div>
 
       <div class="splash-pride-month" lang="en">
-        <b>Did you know?</b> The pride flag was created by Gilbert Baker and other activists in 1978.
+        <b>Did you know?</b> The first version of the modern pride flag had 8 colors, later reduced to 6.
       </div>
 
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