Yep. Or, if a particularly reluctant lid is encountered, a rubber band stretched around said lid will provide the necessary grip/friction to allow the human opener to emerge victorious.
About twenty-four years ago when I was pushing 50, my new wife seriously slammed her knee cap into the trailer hitch of my SUV. I thought it might be broken and I bodily picked he up in my arms and carried her up the five stairs from the garage into the house. She still occasionally refers to it wistfully.