test_rate_limit.py

import requests
import threading

url = "http://localhost:17943/v1/feeds/profile"

querystring = {"maxresults":"2","nextpagetoken":"1"}

headers = {
    'cache-control': "no-cache",
    'postman-token': "32412874-eb43-37c4-fbd6-939d99a3881a"
    }

def call(i):
    response = requests.request("GET", url, headers=headers, params=querystring)
    msg = "%i : %s" %(i, response.status_code)
    print(msg)

for i in xrange(100):
    t = threading.Thread(target=call, args=([i]))
    t.start()