It suggests that if he told the other cyclopes they might think of it as a joke
Because a memoir has a literary value, the person writing a memoir doesn't have the intention to present every historical even in the exact same way it happened. A memoir actually represents the writer's memories, his own experience, it is not written by a historian with a view to being published as a history book, but rather as a work of fiction.
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Marines arrive at a human settlement on a distant planet, and find that the colony has been destroyed by hostile aliens
The used rhetorical device is Hyperbole.
Saying that something is a billion times better is hyperbole because it is not really that much better, you would just be over exaggerating.