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Taylor Swift Named Her Adorable New Kitten After an SVU Character

Taylor Swift has a new furry friend. The singer posted a photo on Instagram Wednesday of a white kitten, which she's named after one of her favorite television characters.

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Taylor Swift has a new furry friend.

The singer posted a photo on Instagram Wednesday of a white kitten, which she's named after one of her favorite television characters. "Meet Olivia Benson," Swift captioned the photo, referencing the detective played by Mariska Hargitay on Law & Order: SVU.

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This isn't the first time Swift has given a pet a name rooted in pop culture. In 2011, she adopted a cat named Meredith after Ellen Pompeo's titular character onGrey's Anatomy.

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