List of threads named for things

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Because quizbowl is a game designed around the accumulation and recall of knowledge and because many of those pieces of information have distinctive and memorable names, it is not uncommon for discussion threads on the hsquizbowl.org forums to be named in reference to a title or work.

The other major avenue where references of this kind appear are in team names at open tournaments.

Literature

"On Exactitude in Science" is a short story by Jorge Luis Borges.

Hamlet and His Problems is an essay by T.S. Eliot.

Philosophy

Transgressing the Boundaries: Towards a Transformative Hermeneutics of Quantum Gravity is a hoax paper central to the Sokal affair.