Premise: I heard young Shannon was here, that you had him in tow and that he's seen Kitchell.

Hypothesis: I heard that young Shannon had seen Kitchell.
Answer: yes

Premise: It stank!

Hypothesis: It smelled good.
Answer: no

Premise: uh uh i would have no doubt what so ever that any one of them could be dropped in the middle of no where and they'd they'd exist exist somehow

Hypothesis: I think they can be left at random and they will survive.
Answer: yes

Premise: It smoked and the smell made Thorn gag.

Hypothesis: When it smoked, it made Thorn gag because of the smell.
Answer: yes