I'm looking for a secret message found using these two clues:
181-5 253-14 294-7 298-6 382-11
384-2 59-9 480-1 510-10 541-13
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$\begingroup$ Made a mistake! It's fixed now. $\endgroup$– jwiCommented Aug 24, 2018 at 18:52
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The image:
is transparent, but some letters have a white background. These letters spell out:
Planet ebook dracula Pg wd
This clues:
a book cipher with this book: https://www.planetebook.com/free-ebooks/dracula.pdf
The numbers:
index into the book with
page#-word#to get the wordsher excuses love leaden of well-being own risk later died
Taking the initial letters of each word gives us the message, HELLO WORLD.
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$\begingroup$ @jwi Wait — that was the message? No way! When I first read this puzzle, I thought to myself, Rot13(unu, jung vs gur zrffntr jnf whfg "Uryyb Jbeyq"?).... and this is why I live life believing that there is a reason for everything... $\endgroup$– Mr PieCommented Aug 27, 2018 at 13:37
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$\begingroup$ haha I ran out of ideas when I was choosing a message! I was like why not? $\endgroup$– jwiCommented Aug 27, 2018 at 13:42