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So directory icons now make sense. Interesting.
See also: Skeuomorph.
Fascinating... Not sure I've ever met any one that legitimately doesn't know what a file folder is. They still had a crap ton of them for sale the last time I was in an office supply aisle shopping for school stuff.
Out of curiosity do you know what the Save icon represents?
I feel old 🧓