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Can Kate just be Kate or does its need to be Catherine ?

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Mumblyboo · 14/09/2013 21:56

I'm just unsure...... Love love love Kate but not convinced by Catherine.... They seem like different names to me? Indulge me and tell me what you imagine a Kate to be like and what's a Catherine like?

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bangersmashandbeans · 14/09/2013 21:57

My sister is just Kate! I agree that it's a name in its own right these days.