Damon Runyon (1880–1946) writer
From the short story The Idyll of Miss Sarah Brown, Collier's Weekly, January 28, 1933. Used with slightly different wording in the musical Guys and Dolls -- both the 1950 stage and the 1955 film versions.
“You guys are going somewhere or just going?”
— Jack Kerouac, book On the Road
Source: On the Road
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