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| {{Infobox Book|
| | #redirect [[The World Of Karl Pilkington]] |
| | book_title = The World of Karl Pilkington
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| | image = [[Image:Worldofkp uk.jpg|250px]]
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| | caption = The UK Cover
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| | author = [[Ricky Gervais]], [[Stephen Merchant]] and [[Karl Pilkington]]
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| | type = Hardcover
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| | pages = 219
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| | publicationdate = 18 September 2006 (UK) / 03 October 2006 (US)
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| | publisher = Fourth Estate (UK) / Hyperion Books (US)
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| | isbn = 0-00-724027-9 (UK) / 1-40-130342-0 (US)
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| | dedications = For [[Suzanne]], Mum and Dad
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| '''''Ricky Gervais presents The World of Karl Pilkington''''' is a book containing a collection of the best moments from [[The_Ricky_Gervais_Podcast|the Ricky Gervais podcasts]] with additional musings and original drawings by [[Karl Pilkington]]. In this book, Karl is in conversation with the often bewildered [[Ricky Gervais]] and [[Stephen Merchant]], outwitting them with his take on such contentious issues as charity, the lack of Chinese homeless people, re-incarnation, the rights of monkeys and his favourite superpowers. The book features Karl's original illustrations, imaginative scribblings, and the best conversations of the [[Podcast Series 1|first 12 podcasts]].
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| ==Chapters==
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| ==='Must have nicked it from somewhere'===
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| * Karl talks about a family on the estate where he grew up who kept a horse in their house.
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| ==='Pets'===
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| *Karl gives his thoughts on pets. (with drawings)
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| ==='Look, if you don't wanna do it, we won't do it!'===
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| *Karl suggests that humans should be born old and become younger throughout their lives.
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| (''from [[Podcast_Series_1#Episode_One|Podcast Series 1, Episode 1]]'')
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| ==='Lazy Inventions'===
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| *Yogurt, ice lollies, penicillin and gravity -in case you were wondering. (with drawings)
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| ==='D'you know what, I'm sure summit's died in here.'===
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| *Karl tells the story of when he went to visit his friend [[Laurie Peters]] in a creepy mansion.
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| (''from [[Podcast_Series_1#Episode_One|Podcast Series 1, Episode 1]]'')
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| ==Links==
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| Buy ''The World of Karl Pilkington'' from:
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