Originally Posted by
SurferRosa
Your screwdriver metaphor is rather unthoughtful. The op probably deserves better.
I can lift up my car using a long piece of steel and fulcrum, but a jack is easier?
I can start a fire rubbing two sticks together, but a lighter is easier?
I can cut a pizza with a fork, but a pizza cutter is easier?
I can cut my lawn with scissors, but a lawn mower is easier?
Any of these meet your stringent metaphor requirements?