It's not as ridiculous as it could be.

'I suppose I could even draw a parallel or two. Unwillingly.

...Then again, there are one or two things about that story which are ridiculous. Two years? Whatever different world this is this time, something's way off, that's for sure. However, after past experience, I have laboriously learned that it's best not to question these things immediately.'

In fact, I'd lay a wager that that's one of the easier ways to befriend Haruhi.