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Neil Patrick Harris and partner David Burtka welcome fraternal twins

Neil Patrick Harris, star of "How I Met Your Mother" and "Doogie, Howser, M.D." has become the proud father of twins with his partner David Burtka.  Harris welcomed a baby boy and a baby girl on October 12, 2010.

Neil Patrick Harris used Twitter to send a message to his followers about how babies Gideon Scott and Harper Grace are doing at home.  The message Harris sent on Friday, October 15, 2010:

"All of us are happy, healthy, tired, and a little pukey."

No stranger to Twitter, a previous post from the star of television and Broadway sent a Tweet to followers while still awaiting the birth of his children.  In the message, Neil Patrick Harris shared his feelings about becoming a father and pleaded for privacy:

"We're super excited/nervous/thrilled. Hoping the press can respect our privacy,"

The babies were born to a surrogate mother, according to People magazine.

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