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Diana feared spectre of Mary, Queen of Scots DIANA, Princess of Wales, compared herself to Mary, Queen of Scots and said she would "be chopped", an inquest heard yesterday.

Ingenious pioneers who made life better SCOTLAND'S GREATEST INVENTOR WHO is Scotland's greatest inventor? That is the question posed by The Scotsman all this week as we profile the pioneers who have helped shape the modern world.

Unexpected success SOME of the greatest discoveries happen by accident, as Scottish doctor Alexander Fleming realised. Other pioneers got on their bikes or measured progress by degrees.

Great Scot, I've done it! OVER the next week, The Scotsman will be profiling some of the greatest Scottish inventors of all time - and giving readers the chance to vote for the inventor who they believe has made the great contribution to the modern world.

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