[Fester Chugabrew]

Since you are apparently unwilling to offer up a working definition of "intelligence" or "design" so we can see how these apply to a "hypothesis" I will go ahead and do it myself.

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in·tel·li·gence    ( P )  Pronunciation Key  (n-tl-jns)
n.

1. 1. The capacity to acquire and apply knowledge.
   2. The faculty of thought and reason.
   3. Superior powers of mind. See Synonyms at mind.
2. An intelligent, incorporeal being, especially an angel.
3. Information; news. See Synonyms at news.
4. 1. Secret information, especially about an actual or potential enemy.
   2. An agency, staff, or office employed in gathering such information.
   3. Espionage agents, organizations, and activities considered as a group: “Intelligence is nothing if not an institutionalized black market in perishable commodities” (John le Carré).

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de·sign    ( P )  Pronunciation Key  (d-zn)
v. de·signed, de·sign·ing, de·signs
v. tr.

1. 1. To conceive or fashion in the mind; invent: design a good excuse for not attending the conference.
   2. To formulate a plan for; devise: designed a marketing strategy for the new product.
2. To plan out in systematic, usually graphic form: design a building; design a computer program.
3. To create or contrive for a particular purpose or effect: a game designed to appeal to all ages.
4. To have as a goal or purpose; intend.
5. To create or execute in an artistic or highly skilled manner.

v. intr.

1. To make or execute plans.
2. To have a goal or purpose in mind.
3. To create designs.

n.

1. 1. A drawing or sketch.
   2. A graphic representation, especially a detailed plan for construction or manufacture.
2. The purposeful or inventive arrangement of parts or details: the aerodynamic design of an automobile; furniture of simple but elegant design.
3. The art or practice of designing or making designs.
4. Something designed, especially a decorative or an artistic work.
5. An ornamental pattern. See Synonyms at figure.
6. A basic scheme or pattern that affects and controls function or development: the overall design of an epic poem.
7. A plan; a project. See Synonyms at plan.
8. 1. A reasoned purpose; an intent: It was her design to set up practice on her own as soon as she was qualified.
   2. Deliberate intention: He became a photographer more by accident than by design.

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With these definitions in mind it is clear that a hypothesis cannot even exist without both intelligence and design.

[Amelia]

With these definitions in mind it is clear that a hypothesis cannot even exist without both intelligence and design.

Well, DOH!

Now, why don't you use your intelligence to design a testable hypothesis for whatever it is you're trying to convince us of?