Scars and stripes

King hit ... zebra lets lion have it

A LION'S pride takes a battering - when the zebra he picked for lunch gives him a kick in the teeth.

The plucky prey had no intention of being a mane course as the king of the jungle leapt on its back in Tanzania.

Hoofing it ... zebra leaves lion in mud

It gave him both barrels in the bonce, leaving the lion in a muddy pool as wildlife fan Thomas Whetten, 63, filmed them in Ngorongoro conservation area.

Guess the big cat learned a lesson - things aren't always black and white if you're crossing a zebra.

Katy Perry is going for gold

Golden girl ... Katy Perry shines in video

KATY PERRY's gold bust will come in handy when she and RUSSELL BRAND have their next Gladiator-themed night in the bedroom.

The singer wears the metal clobber in the video for new single E.T. featuring KANYE WEST.

Out of this world ... another Katy get-up in the E.T. video

She'd need some industrial packs of make-up wipes to remove all the slap used in the video.