I got tired of using old fashioned Brillo pads for scrubbing pots and pans. In favor of a more natural solution, I opted to get purchase an alternate product...
"Hey! I'm not awake, yet!"
Bailey, the name of the new little scrubbie, also requires a USB connection.
Other features include sleeping all day, photophobia, and the ability to generate power by running miles at night in a wheel. Really, I'm thinking about hooking up a bicycle odometer to the thing to measure how far he goes...
As far as the "you cannot pet a hedgehog" comment, you'd be surprised. Once he relaxes, the spines are very tolerable and holding/petting him hasn't been a problem. Spook him, though, and it is a different story!