Take a look at this page.
On the left hand column under "Situations covered" is a simple return. Most any form beyond this is not considered "simple" from Intuit's point of view. The form 8889 is a step beyond simple.
As dmertz correctly notes above, Intuit had to draw the line somewhere. And what appears to be simple on your side may not be simple at all in your tax return.
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