It could be possible that with the combined protection of aggregation and silk threads, ball-dispersed eggs could hatch into an optimal environment for the young larvae.
But it went ahead, an hour and 15 minutes late, and the Mediterranean Knights were quick off the mark on the muddy pitch, with Osman picking up a beautifully threaded ball from Walid Elkhatroushi and finishing brilliantly to Kennedy Mweene's left on the five-minute mark.
If you have used plastic seed beads rather than glass, the last bead or so before the end of the thread must be glass, to prevent burning when creating the plastic thread ball.
And with Robson, Koffie and Dane Richards threading balls through from midfield it was only a matter of time before Vancouver got on the score sheet.
Although Prso will probably come deep, that won't be a big threat because England's narrow midfield will make it hard for Croatia to thread balls through to him.
The most impressive aspect of Slovenia's play was their midfield pressing – they did not harass England's centre-backs relentlessly but pounced when John Stones and Gary Cahill attempted to thread balls into the midfield zone.
He was positive in possession, rarely passing the ball back or sideways and always looking to play upfield, threading balls to his forwards and when they needed to keep the ball later in the game he played little one-twos with his winger around his opponent.
"He was coming in and threading balls through so it was nice that he was giving me the bit of freedom to move about and obviously I can hurt defenders that way".
