Read http://forums.cnet.com/5208-6142_102-0.html?messageID=3270034&tag=mncol;lst;1#3270034 for an example.
The folder's name may matter. Do share.
I have a folder on my desktop that won't go to the recycle bin, or click delete on the right click menu, it's empty.

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