No wonder I never paid much attention to whom they chose...
# 1971: Sharon Clark
# 1972: Liv Lindeland(9th best) - Claire Rambeau
# 1973: Marilyn Cole(distant 6th) - Lenna Sjooblom/Deanna Baker/Carol O'Neal
# 1974: Cyndi Wood(fine choice, but 3rd) - Miki Garcia
# 1975: Marilyn Lange(good choice and a consumate Playmate, but 4th) - Janice Raymond
# 1976: Lillian Müller(3rd) - Mesina Miller
# 1977: Patti McGuire(4th) - Laura Lyons
# 1978: Debra Jo Fondren(5th) - Ashley Cox
# 1979: Monique St. Pierre(tough call, tied for 3rd) - Vicki Witt
# 1980: Dorothy Stratten(she's not bad, but she's 12th! What an excellent year!) - Sylvie Garant
# 1981: Terri Welles(I like her, but she's 10th. The best year.) - Liz Glazowski
# 1982: Shannon Tweed(tied for 3rd) - Susan Smith
# 1983: Marianne Gravatte(4th) - Linda Rhys Vaughn/Marlene Janssen
# 1984: Barbara Edwards(tied for 3rd, fine choice) - Terry Nihen
# 1985: Karen Velez(4th, hard not to choose her though!) - Liz Stewart
# 1986: Kathy Shower(tied for 1st with Donna Smith)
# 1987: Donna Edmondson(tied for 10th, although again, she's not bad) - Lynne Austin
# 1988: India Allen(tied for 5th) - Gwen Hajek
# 1989: Kimberley Conrad(tied for 11th) - Shannon Long(by a long way)
# 1990: Reneé Tenison(4th) - Fawna MacLaren
# 1991: Lisa Matthews
# 1992: Corinna Harney(tied for second with Julie Clarke) - Wendy Hamilton
# 1993: Anna Nicole Smith(11th) - Ashley Allen(although this is another good year)
# 1994: Jenny McCarthy(another good year, she's okay, but tied for 11th) - Jennifer LeRoy
# 1995: Julie Lynn Cialini(a nice mix of playmates, I wish that had lasted, tied for 4th) - Kelly Gallagher
# 1996: Stacy Sanches(somewhere around 7th) - Cynthia Brown
# 1997: Victoria Silvstedt(tied for 11th) - Karin Taylor
# 1998: Karen McDougal(although this was a tough call)
# 1999: Heather Kozar(my expertise is beginning to fade here...)
# 2000: Jodi Ann Paterson
# 2001: Brande Roderick(5th) - Nicole Marie Lenz
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