Laundry ball

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A laundry ball is a ball-shaped object said to clean clothes by mechanical action when used in a washing machine, obviating the need for detergent. Tests have shown they don't work any better than plain water.

They are often sold by multilevel marketing operations.

S T U B (The Pet Goat ate it)