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"Jerry Springer, 66, (The Jerry Springer Show is in its 20th season) shares the 25 things you don&amp;apos;t know about him with UsMagazine.com.\r\n1. I was born in a London subway station that was serving as a bomb shelter during World War II.\r\n2. I love the New York Yankees and named my boat Yogi Boat.\r\n3. I hate communism, onions and cilantro.\r\n4. As a kid, I wore a Superman outfit under my clothes to school.\r\n\r\n5. I hosted a late-night talk show in Great Britain and South Africa.\r\n6. I had an audience with Pope John Paul II.\r\n7. I helped build a health clinic in Ethiopia during the drought of the &amp;apos;80s.\r\n8. I&amp;apos;m a lawyer.\r\n9. My family was exterminated in the concentration camps during WWII.\r\n10. As Cincinnati&amp;apos;s mayor in the &amp;apos;70s, I gave &amp;quot;Keys to the City&amp;quot; to stars like Bruce Springsteen to meet them.\r\n11. I was a news anchor for 10 years.\r\n12. I have a 500-pound pig, Bella.\r\n\r\n13. I tape The Jerry Springer Show Mondays and Tuesdays in Connecticut, and Baggage on GSN every Wednesday through Sunday in L.A.\r\n14. Our grandson is almost 2 -- and he still doesn&amp;apos;t have a job.\r\n15. I have wrestled a bear.\r\n16. I&amp;apos;ve had more than 35,000 guests on my show. I&amp;apos;m sorry.\r\n17. I&amp;apos;m addicted to oldies music and infomercials.\r\nVIDEO: Hot fall TV clips and previews\r\n18. I came to America on the Queen Mary.\r\n19. I testified in 1970 for a constitutional amendment to lower the voting age to 18.\r\n20. I played Billy Flynn in Chicago on Broadway in 2009. No one confused me with Richard Gere.\r\n21. I hosted the Miss Universe and the Miss World pageants.\r\n22. I didn&amp;apos;t go on a date until college.\r\n23. I can recite all the U.S. presidents in order in less than a minute.\r\n24. I fly more than 200,000 miles a year.\r\n25. I can sort of play the saxophone."^^<http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string>
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