>>60779492because when someone says 'it's been months' it's very clearly implied that the general situation is what's being talked about, much like when someone says 'she's been gone all year'
if you reply with 'well ahcktually it's been less than 60 to 62 days since her last brief appearance so therefore it has not been months' you're going to get an argument, because you're either looking for one or just obtuse