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Brodie worked with pineapple before he became tire king

By Bob Sigall

POSTED: 01:30 a.m. HST, Jan 18, 2013

~~<p>One of Hawaii's greatest entrepreneurs died last week. Lex Brodie was 98.</p>
<p>When I interviewed him for my first book in 2001, he said he was interested in writing his own book. He never did, but he did tell me his best stories. Even though I've written about him twice in this column, there are a few stories I haven't gotten to yet.</p>
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One of Hawaii's greatest entrepreneurs died last week. Lex Brodie was 98.

When I interviewed him for my first book in 2001, he said he was interested in writing his own book. He never did, but he did tell me his best stories. Even though I've written about him twice in this column, there are a few stories I haven't gotten to yet. Login for more...



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