Reload your hosts file in Mac
For some reason Mac OS X does not reload, restart, or re-initialize your hosts file (at least not the one at /private/etc/hosts) when you've altered it. Windows and Linux usually do.
To reload the Mac OS X hosts file, run this:
sudo niload -v -m hosts . < /etc/hosts
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