The Art Newspaper claims that because the carpet beneath the coffin represents the “holy ground” designated for the late pontiff, guests are not permitted to walk on it.
However, both Trump’s and Melania’s shoes tip-toed onto the hallowed mat rather than politely approaching the foot of the casket to halt for a minute of prayer and contemplation.
Other mourners, on the other hand, were able to avoid the coffin and the carpeting surrounding it.
Chewing gum, napping, and sending texts
You may tell you’re bored by a few subtle body language cues, as well as more obvious ones like chewing gum, falling asleep, and browsing through your phone.
Viewers saw Trump using his phone, momentarily “nodding off,” and then chewing gum while seated in the front row throughout the funeral.
