TODAY   |  February 09, 2013

Is the pillow hat a solution for sleepy TODAY anchors?

“I should be arrested if I was out in public like this,” said TODAY’s Jenna Wolfe, after trying on the latest viral video trend - the Ostrich Pillow, which is said to help people get a nap anywhere. Co-anchor Lester Holt took one look and asked Wolfe, “Do you come in peace?”

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>> if you don't have a couch or a room at work where you can take a nap, don't worry. there's something called the ostrich pillow. here it is. turns out it will turn any desk into a comfortable sleeping situation. this is what the manufacturers claim. jenna , how's it going for you?

>> and this is the look.

>> jenna ?

>> like a micromat -- how is that working out?

>> this is so stupid.

>> it's become a viral hit.

>> come on! seriously?

>> they're used in commercials --

>> i could be arrested if i was out in public like this.

>> you're not supposed to be in public. you're supposed to be napping.

>> then you put your hands. you have a place to put your head --

>> let me ask this -- do i look comfortable?

>> no, you're supposed to lay down.

>> do you come in peace? this thing went viral. it's --

>> sort of a kick-starter campaign. that sort of viral funding.

>> i was going to put it on, but now that i see jenna , i don't think i'm going to actually -- seriously, would you in your office, would you use it?

>> i think this thing would terrify me. it's very claustrophobic in here. yeah, i guess -- you know, desperate times call for desperate measures . look, it works in the control room . absolutely. yes.

>> who is driving this bus, by the way?

>> let's be honest, we're so tired sometimes it doesn't take much to fall asleep.

>> look at this.

>> i could fall asleep standing up.

>> they look like they're from roswell.