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BY PATRICK NEWKUMET
For the CDT
Pure Cane Sugar and now Ted Aaron Long is pictured on vacation at the Oregon County Fair in 2017 with his girlfriend Jessica Share, far left, and her daughter Alice Share, and
McCloskey & the Hi-Fi’s. Madi Saunders and Bryce Gallo. Alice, Madi and Bryce are all Long’s biological children through sperm donation. He connected with them through
During a recent Friday night genetic testing site 23andMe. Long donated sperm twice a week for about at year in State College in 1994. His story has since gone viral.
show at the Phyrst, Counter-
mine’s shirt commanded the
in State College,
the listener toward the stage. donated twice a week for about a
The enthusiastic Countermine year.
doesn’t sing on every song, but When 27-year-old Long walked
controls a leading, genuine into Fairfax Cryobank, on the
Blanca Yuki
FROM PAGE 1C Share and her former sense of humor and seems would “love to meet them Vallejos Arai
female partner had each to appreciate that what we all.” Fernando Vallejos Burgos
SPERM DONOR given birth to a girl con-
ceived using Long’s sperm.
Share and her partner have
were doing was weird, and
strange and funny,” he
said.
As for whenever Long is
asked about how he and
Share met or about his
and Misato Arai of State
College are proud to
announce the birth of their
It took Long about a shocking to Long than the since split, each taking one Soon after that meeting, children, he doesn’t shy
daughter, Blanca Yuki
week to process this in- quick reply and use of the of the girls. After making Long and Share started away from telling the
formation. He “Googled word “dad” was the in- connections with three of dating. Then all five — whole story, however com- Vallejos Arai, on Feb. 5,
the crap” out of Bryce, and formation Bryce’s response his biological children, Long, Share, Bryce, Alice plicated that might be. 2019 at Mount Nittany
found photos, making it contained — that he had Long felt it was time to and Madi — went on a “We know it’s an in- Medical Center. The infant
pretty clear Bryce was his already made connections finally meet them. vacation together for a teresting, strange situa- weighed 3.06 kilograms.
son. He then thought about with five other biological Having agreed to “Forty couple weeks. Next thing tion,” he said. “But we’re Blanca Yuki Vallejos Arai is
how to introduce himself. siblings. Dollars a Pop” documen- they knew, Share was in still just people meeting the granddaughter of
“I kept it pretty basic,” “In the space of a few tary, Long’s first meeting need of housing, and Long each other and getting to Kenichi Arai and Reiko Arai
Long said. “I said, ‘I just hours, I went from one to with Bryce, Madi and Alice invited her and Alice to know each other.” of Nagano City, Japan, and
joined this site and believe six (children),” Long said. happened with cameras move in — and they stayed. she is the granddaughter of
myself to be your biological “It was mind-boggling.” rolling. Although it wasn’t About a year later, Madi Lauren Muthler: Fernando Vallejos Valdés
father, I hope you joined Bryce connected Long the most natural of sit- was looking for a change, 814-231-4646, @lmuth1259 and Labibi Burgos Nasser of
this site looking for me,’ with Madi, and then a few uations — answering ques- so she moved in as well. Linares, Chile.
and that I’d be happy to get months later, a new blood tions and smiling for the Bryce is in the Air Force,
to know him if he wanted relative popped up on cameras — Long said all but remains in close con-
to.” Long’s profile: Alice, age four of them got along right tact with the others. SALE ENDS
Bryce’s reply — “Dad, I 11. This time, it was Alice’s away. So far, Long said he’s MARCH 18TH!
cannot express how excited mother, Share, who “They were all a little bit met four of his biological
I am to be hearing from reached out. ‘Hey, I may shy and soft-spoken, but children, and knows of six
you” — was almost in- have two of your kids,’ ” everyone’s got a good more he hasn’t met, but
stantaneous. But more Long recalled her writing.
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