Backstory: My boyfriend and I were having trouble assembling a piece of furniture.

Mom: did Bob try and help you?
Mom: I’m not saying a man would do a better job, but I know Daddy has more hand strength than I do when it
comes to turning screws, etc
Mom: in other words, men can be useful for “brawn” as opposed to “brains”
Here, Bob, tighten this screw…
Don’t ask any questions, just turn