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Man Wakes Up From Surgery With Amnesia, Realizes 'Eye Candy' In Room Is His Wife

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) -- Talk about spicing up a marriage without even trying.

Jason Mortensen woke up dazed from a recent hernia operation. As he was coming to, he looked over to the woman recording the video.

Still groggy from surgery, Mortensen had no idea who the woman in the room was, and asked, "Who are you?" The woman replied, "My name is Candice. I'm your wife."

A surprised and elated Mortensen replied, "You're my wife? Holy s**t." He then asked how long they'd been married.

When Candice replies, "a long time," Mortensen is seen on video saying, "Oh My God I hit the jackpot."

The remainder of the video is touching and pretty hilarious.

See for yourself and watch the video that New Yorkers and people everywhere are buzzing about!

CBS New York Facebook fans are had the following to say about the video:

Jj Mulvey: That's pretty funny!

Louise Masingale: This is the cutest thing and so funny.

Yevette Portalatin: Cute. I'd be concerned he didn't recognize me at first. Lol

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