So that he could give a straight answer to his neighbors and friends when they asked him why and where he was going. It created less suspicion amongst the gossipers of Hobbiton. That way, Frodo could just set out on his journey from there, away from all the peering eyes, and creep away quietly, without causing a big scene. Merry Brandybuck helped him pick out the house.
In the book, Frodo bought the house called Crickhollow in Buckland, which was already outside the Shire, across the Brandywine River then he and Sam cut through the old private gate and the High Hay into the Old Forest. In the movie, Bucklebury Ferry, which crosses the Brandywine River, to get to the Prancing Pony to see Gandalf.
He was taken to Elrond's house in Imladris.
Frodo knows Gandalf because Gandalf was like Bilbo (Frodo's grand-uncle) guardian on Bilbo's adventures. Now, Frodo knows Gandalf through Bilbo.
Frodo was 33 years old when Bilbo adopted him.
MOVIE: 'Come on, Mr. Frodo! I can't carry it for you, but I can carry you! Come on!' BOOK: 'Come, Mr. Frodo! I can't carry it for you, but I can carry you and it as well. So up you get! Come on, Mr. Frodo dear!
In the book, Frodo bought the house called Crickhollow in Buckland, which was already outside the Shire, across the Brandywine River then he and Sam cut through the old private gate and the High Hay into the Old Forest. In the movie, Bucklebury Ferry, which crosses the Brandywine River, to get to the Prancing Pony to see Gandalf.
It is unknown when Crickhollow was founded; there is no mention of it getting destroyed.
dom God bless, Frodo
He was taken to Elrond's house in Imladris.
Frodo's house is called Bag End, in Hobbiton, The Shire.
Merry and Pippen are Frodo's cousins
Bag End, the home of Bilbo and Frodo, was located in Hobbiton, Westfarthing, The Shire.
Frodo's surname is Baggins.
Journeys of Frodo was created in 1981.
Frodo Baggins was created in 1954.
Captain Frodo was born in 1976.
Frodo does not die in the Lord of the Rings.