Freezing is almost always an exothermic process, meaning that as liquid changes into solid, heat and pressure is released. This is often seen as counter-intuitive, since the temperature of the material does not rise during freezing, except if the liquid were supercooled.
1 The Isle of Wight is often said to be the most haunted island in the world, perhaps due to mysterious ley lines under the island. 2  It attracts thousands of ghost hunters every year.3  There is an Isle of Wight county in Virginia, US, and the county town has the same name. In 1812, the first Cowes Regatta was held. 2  Helped by the attendance of the Royal family, it has become the largest international yachting event in the world. 3  The Isle of Wight is often said to be the most haunted island in the world, perhaps due to mysterious ley lines under the island.
The two major islands of the British Isles are Great Britain, which contains England, Scotland and Wales; and Ireland which contains Northern Ireland and the separate country of Ireland. England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland make up the nation of The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland.he Bailiwick of Guernsey, and the Isle of Man are dependencies of the British Crown. The Isle of Man is located between the two major islands of Great Britain and Ireland in the middle of the Irish Sea. The Isle of Jersey is ruled by the Duke of Normandy, who is the reigning monarch of the United Kingdom.