diff --git a/app/javascript/legacy/memes.coffee b/app/javascript/legacy/memes.coffee
deleted file mode 100644
index 5c2e5101..00000000
--- a/app/javascript/legacy/memes.coffee
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,5 +0,0 @@
-import cheet from 'cheet.js'
-
-cheet 'up up down down left right left right b a', ->
-  ($ "body").addClass 'fa-spin'
-  ($ "p.answerbox__question-text").each (i) -> ($ this).html ":^)"
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diff --git a/app/javascript/packs/application.ts b/app/javascript/packs/application.ts
index a36c6552..12161a36 100644
--- a/app/javascript/packs/application.ts
+++ b/app/javascript/packs/application.ts
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ import initLists from 'retrospring/features/lists';
 import initQuestionbox from 'retrospring/features/questionbox';
 import initQuestion from 'retrospring/features/question';
 import initModeration from 'retrospring/features/moderation';
+import initMemes from 'retrospring/features/memes';
 
 start();
 document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', initAnswerbox);
@@ -20,4 +21,5 @@ document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', initLists);
 document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', initQuestionbox);
 document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', initQuestion);
 document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', initModeration);
+document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', initMemes);
 document.addEventListener('turbolinks:load', initAnnouncements)
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diff --git a/app/javascript/packs/legacy.coffee b/app/javascript/packs/legacy.coffee
index 4983d8c7..636dbf5c 100644
--- a/app/javascript/packs/legacy.coffee
+++ b/app/javascript/packs/legacy.coffee
@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@ import Cookies from 'js-cookie'
 
 # this file is generated by Rails
 import I18n from '../legacy/i18n'
-import '../legacy/memes'
 import '../legacy/pagination'
 import '../legacy/locale-box'
 import '../legacy/util'
diff --git a/app/javascript/retrospring/features/memes/index.ts b/app/javascript/retrospring/features/memes/index.ts
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..fe509ce7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/javascript/retrospring/features/memes/index.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+import cheet from 'cheet.js';
+
+export default (): void => {
+  cheet('up up down down left right left right b a', () => {
+    document.body.classList.add('fa-spin');
+
+    Array.from(document.querySelectorAll('.answerbox__question-text')).forEach((element: HTMLElement) => {
+      element.innerText = ':^)';
+    });
+  });
+}
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