"Group sex is better than one-on-one because, as in any sort of collective work, you can shirk off," – Russian President Vladimir Putin, quoted by The Guardian, recalling the orgy performed by a radical art group to protest against the election of Dmitry Medvedev in 2008. Update from a Russian-speaking reader:
Putin simply quoted an old Russian joke that one can find all over Russian internet. The art-performance that Putin referred to – "Screw for the little bear – heir apparent" (little bear – play on the name of Medvedev which derives from Medved' – Bear) – was not "group sex" but was exhibitionist sex performed by the group War in the Biology museum. Here's the full report (warning: images of sex).
The Dish 