Janet Canoy (born August 5, 1945 in Lebanon, Oregon), known
professionally as Jo Collins, is Playboy magazine's Playmate of the
Month for December 1964 and Playmate of the Year for 1965. Her
original pictorial was photographed by Mario Casilli.She was
discovered by Playboy while working as a page for the Queen for a Day
TV game show. She went on to work at the Playboy Clubs as a Bunny, and
later as a Bunny Mother.Jo, who is of Norwegian and Spanish descent,
was married to baseball player Bo Belinsky for five years (1970 to
1975).She was nicknamed “G.I. Jo†for her United Service
Organizations tours to Vietnam to entertain the troops during the
Vietnam War. She first went to Vietnam to deliver a copy of Playboy in
person to a lieutenant named Jack Price of the 173rd Airborne Brigade,
who had availed himself of an offer from Playboy that anyone making a
lifetime subscription to the magazine would receive the first copy
from a Playboy Playmate in person.
professionally as Jo Collins, is Playboy magazine's Playmate of the
Month for December 1964 and Playmate of the Year for 1965. Her
original pictorial was photographed by Mario Casilli.She was
discovered by Playboy while working as a page for the Queen for a Day
TV game show. She went on to work at the Playboy Clubs as a Bunny, and
later as a Bunny Mother.Jo, who is of Norwegian and Spanish descent,
was married to baseball player Bo Belinsky for five years (1970 to
1975).She was nicknamed “G.I. Jo†for her United Service
Organizations tours to Vietnam to entertain the troops during the
Vietnam War. She first went to Vietnam to deliver a copy of Playboy in
person to a lieutenant named Jack Price of the 173rd Airborne Brigade,
who had availed himself of an offer from Playboy that anyone making a
lifetime subscription to the magazine would receive the first copy
from a Playboy Playmate in person.
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